- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Brooch enamelled and set with coral [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 16/5/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Lionel Boulton Campbell Lockhart Muirhead
- Field collector James Patrick Muirhead
- PRM source Charis Elizabeth Fosca Thomas
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1940
- Date collected
- By 1925
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Material Coral, Process Enamelled
- Dimensions
- Length: max 156 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.12.173.1
- Associated publications
- Published (with 1884.79.5) as a PRM postcard (no. 100): 'Triangular ring brooch, Kabyle or Shawia; round brooch, Kabyle. Silver, enamelled and set with coral. Algeria (1940.12.173, 1884.79.5)' Example of postcard in RDF. [JC 27 3 2006]
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