Dress Ornament with Pan Uncovering a Sleeping Nymph
Dress ornaments ("aglets"), designed to be sewn onto clothing, were a common form of jewelry during the Renaissance (see the "Portrait of Giovanna Bagnara," Walters 37.260). They were usually made of enameled gold and set with pearls, cameos, or preciuos stones. Set in gold en...
Artifact
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27294
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object
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normalized
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provenance
Acquired by William T. Walters or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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CC0
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en
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1
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import
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Terms
Medium
gold, shell cameo, enamel
Genre
ornaments