Pin
This very unusual silver stick pin has a conical and rounded knob decorating its head and a shaft incised with a spiral line, possibly to catch the threads of the garment to prevent slipping once it was attached. It resembles a drop spindle reduced to jewelry scale. It was fou...
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Artifact
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5902
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object
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Robert Day, Cork; Robert Day Sale, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London, May 19-22, 1913, no 458; William Randolph Hearst; Joseph Brummer; Joseph Brummer Sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 11-14, 1949, no. 267; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
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en
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