Silver Pendant (925) with Two Glass Protected Portrait Photographs of Brothers – Pte. David SCOTT & Pte. Albert George SCOTT

c. 1915
Overview

Silver pendant (925), with two glass protected portrait black & white photographs of brothers – Pte David SCOTT & Pte Albert George SCOTT in uniform. Albert with emu feather in his hat identifying him being attached to the 10th Light Horse Regiment. Hoop clasp at top.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2017.15.12
Item type
Width
27 mm
Height or length
49 mm
Weight
11 g
Inscriptions and markings

Glass has cracked on both sides. “925” silver stamp at underneath bottom of frame.

Contextual Information

This pendant is part of a collection handed down through the family of brothers, Pte David SCOTT 613 and Albert George SCOTT 892. Both enlisted for WWI, David was KIA 28/04/1915 at Gallipoli and Albert returned to Australia on 22/01/1917.

Place made
Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
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Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum

Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum

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Pte Albert George SCOTT
Silver Pendant (925) with Two Glass Protected Portrait Photographs of Brothers - Pte Albert George SCOTT & Pte David SCOTT
Pte. David SCOTT
Silver Pendant (925) with Two Glass Protected Portrait Photographs of Brothers – Pte David SCOTT & Pte Albert George SCOTT

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