Social History — 1912
Brooch
Silver and enamel Holloway brooch designed by Sylvia Pankhurst. The design of the brooch is of the portcullis symbol of the House of Commons. The gate and hanging chains are in silver and the superimposed broad Prison arrow is in purple, white and green enamel. The brooch was presented to Louise Lilley on her release from Holloway Prison, 1912.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 2005.145/6
- Object name:
- brooch
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Toye & Co.
- Related people:
Pankhurst, Estelle Sylvia, Women's Social and Political Union
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- Production date:
- 1912
- Material:
- silver, enamel
- Measurements/duration:
- H 24 mm, L 25 mm (brooch), L 40 mm (chain)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Credit:
- —
- Copyright holder:
- digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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