Star of the South Diamond

17299

From: Europe (uncertain) | Brazil

Curatorial Section: Historic

View All (3) Object Images

Object Title Star of the South Diamond
Object Number 17299
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Europe (uncertain) | Brazil
Manufacture Location Europe
Period 19th Century
Date Made 1850-1894 CE
Section Historic
Materials Glass
Description

Model of The South Star / Star of South Diamond - 125 carats; original stone is from Brazil.

Most likely one of a set of 15 famous diamond replicas (#17288-17302)

Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1894
Other Number Receipt 423: 671 - Original Number

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.