Ornament with Clasping Hands

ca. 1611 (Baroque)

5 cm 5.5 cm

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Ritual jewelry symbolized the value of marital alliances. This ornament has hooks on the back to fasten it to clothing.

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Joseph Brummer, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
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