Summary
Gold set cameo brooch made by William Drummond, circa 1890.
Best known as Drummond & Co., William Drummond was a distinguished jeweller and merchant in Melbourne during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Physical Description
Oval cameo of a female bust facing left. She wears a draped garment and has ribbons in her hair. Cameo has a plain gold setting.
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Collecting Areas
Clothing & Textiles, Home & Community, Engineering, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Acknowledgement
Collection created by Trevor Hancock and Mark Dale.
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Maker
Wm. Drummond & Co., Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1890
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Inscriptions
Stamped: W9D
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Type of item
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Object Dimensions
36 mm (Width), 15 mm (Depth), 45 mm (Height), 12.288 g (Weight)
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