Colorless paste jewel.
Glass | Object #: 1694096
Symmetrical holes on either side of round paste jewel, possible for pins or other attachment method. Cone-shaped in cross section.
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Symmetrical holes on either side of round paste jewel, possible for pins or other attachment method. Cone-shaped in cross section.
Explore This ItemTeardrop shaped paste jewel with copper alloy wire running through the length and terminating in a loop for attachment at one end. Possible watch trinket (White 2006:437) or earring bob.
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