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Source Description
Ritual jewelry symbolized the value of marital alliances. This ornament has hooks on the back to fasten it to clothing.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
9565
label
Ornament with Clasping Hands
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9565
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ornament with Clasping Hands
description
Ritual jewelry symbolized the value of marital alliances. This ornament has hooks on the back to fasten it to clothing.
provenance
Joseph Brummer, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
date
ca. 1611 (Baroque)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Enamels
pendants
ornaments
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
5.5
height
5
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 3/16 x W: 1 15/16 in. (5.5 x 5 cm)
Source extras
dynasty
House of Habsburg
med
gold, enamel, emeralds, rubies, stones
creator_ids
15496
collection_ids
BAR
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
8187bd5a8c94ba00