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BROOCH: WASP
Overview
Wasp brooch with gold coloured wings, legs and antennae, red coloured glass eyes and white, blue and green stones along body.
From a Museum of Childhood collection.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1988.51.5
Item type
Material
Width
20 mm
Height or length
43 mm
Statement of significance
Social and fashion history. Nine assorted brooches featuring insects.
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