University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
51/1289
Description
Whitby jet brooch with an ammonite in the centre. Jet-work was once a thriving industry in Whitby, but is now practically extinct.
This is a Whitby jet brooch with an ammonite in the centre. Jet-work was once a thriving industry in Whitby, but is now practically extinct.
Physical description
1 Brooch: jet
Production place
Whitby
Production date
1898 - 1898
Object name
Brooch
Material
Mineral
Associated subject
PERSONAL LIFE : clothing and dress
Jewellery