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Small, oval-shaped gold brooch. Engraved black enamel tracery design at center. Stippled texture in gold around design; gold in the design is smooth. Bar closure on back with a "t" hinge and "c" clasp. Brooch belonged to Sophia Brockmeyer Hollenberg Kalhoefer. Her first husband was Garet Henry Hollenberg, who operated Hollenberg Station at Hanover, Kansas.
Date: between 1860 and 1880
Item Number: 221680
Call Number: 2008.22.2
KSHS Identifier: 2008.22.2
Collections - Museum
Date - 1861-1869
Date - 1870s
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Adornment - Brooch
Places - Cities and towns - Hanover
Places - Counties - Washington
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/221680
