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Source Description
Reversed intaglio crystals, such as this example which displays the head of a terrier, were popularized in London by Hancock and Co. in the 1860s. Twenty years later, they were introduced in America by Tiffany & Co. Such examples of sporting jewelry are highly popular among collectors.
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Document identity
localId
76632
label
Pin in the Form of a Riding Crop
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
76632
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pin in the Form of a Riding Crop
description
Reversed intaglio crystals, such as this example which displays the head of a terrier, were popularized in London by Hancock and Co. in the 1860s. Twenty years later, they were introduced in America by Tiffany & Co. Such examples of sporting jewelry are highly popular among collectors.
provenance
Sarah Thomson Schneider; Laura Thomson Schneider, Washington D.C., by inheritance [from her mother Sarah Thomson Schneider]; Walters Art Museum, 2007, by gift.
date
1880-1889
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
pins
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
1.1
height
3.8
dimensionsRaw
7/16 x 1 1/2 in. (1.11 x 3.81 cm)
Source extras
med
gold, reversed intaglio crystal
creator_ids
3561
collection_ids
EAN
JWL
exhibition_ids
1954
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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84d78614f6eaf40e