Chamberlain Tiffany Bracelet, 1865
Image View Description: Bracelet, designed by Joshua Chamberlain and made by Tiffany & Co., which Chamberlain presented to his wife Fanny to commemorate their tenth wedding anniversary. The diamond and gold bracelet features an enamel Maltese Cross -- the symbol of Chamberlain's V Corps -- as well as twenty-four gold hourglasses, each engraved with the name of an engagement Chamberlain participated in during the Civil War.
Date of Subject Matter: 1865
Date of Subject Matter: Bracelet date
Personal Names: Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence
Condition of Original: Good
Photographer: Griggs, Dennis
Studio: Tannery Hill Studios, Topsham, ME
Title - Source or Related: <a href="http://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/mss/jlcg.shtml" target="blank" style="color:FF200">Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Collection</a>, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME
1999
Date Notes: Circa
Bowdoin College holds copyright for materials created by the College or for which rights have been transferred to the College. For more information contact the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library: sca@bowdoin.libanswers.com.
Location of Original: M27.12 Box 12
Digital Master Location: J:\Library\Departments\Archives\COMMON\images\Manuscript\M27 Chamberlain
Medium of Original: Color print
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 20 x 13
Digital Master Format: TIFF
600
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Local Call Number: M27
Local Item Number: M27.12.43
Chamberlain Tiffany Bracelet, 1865
Image View Description: Bracelet, designed by Joshua Chamberlain and made by Tiffany & Co., which Chamberlain presented to his wife Fanny to commemorate their tenth wedding anniversary. The diamond and gold bracelet features an enamel Maltese Cross -- the symbol of Chamberlain's V Corps -- as well as twenty-four gold hourglasses, each engraved with the name of an engagement Chamberlain participated in during the Civil War.
Date of Subject Matter: 1865
Date of Subject Matter: Bracelet date
Personal Names: Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence
Notes: Free use of image with proper attribution.
Condition of Original: Good
Photographer: Tiffany & Co.
Artist: Tiffany & Co.
Title - Source or Related: <a href="http://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/mss/jlcg.shtml" target="blank" style="color:FF200">Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Collection</a>, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME
2007
Bowdoin College holds copyright for materials created by the College or for which rights have been transferred to the College. For more information contact the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library: sca@bowdoin.libanswers.com.
Location of Original: M27.12 Box 12
Digital Master Location: J:\Library\Departments\Archives\COMMON\images\Manuscript\M27 Chamberlain
Medium of Original: Unknown
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 20 x 13
Digital Master Format: TIFF
600
Scan
Local Call Number: M27
Local Item Number: M27.12.44