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watch (scarab beetle)

about 1900

Swiss

73.70.38

On display in H205.c10

goldenamelsdiamond

Artwork Details

Nationality
Swiss
Creation Date
about 1900
Creation Location
Switzerland
Materials
brown enamel, gold, diamonds
Object Types
watches
Dimensions

2-1/2 x 1 in.

Accession Number
73.70.38
Credit Line

Ruth Allison Lilly Watch Collection

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Decorative Arts

Color Palette

Ruth Allison Lilly [1891-1973], Indianapolis, Indiana; given to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1973.



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