Armstrong Browning Library & Museum

A blog that explores the work of Robert & Elizabeth Browning and 19th-century Victorian literature and culture

Published December 14, 2021 at 1920 × 1920 in RB Memorial Brooch

Memorial brooch containing the hair of RB’s grandfather. The back inscription reads: Robert Browning, Esq Ob dec 11th 1833 At 84

18 carat gold brooch measuring 1″ x 3/4″ surrounded by pearls.