Keywords: American - Stick Pin with Grapes - Walters 571984.jpg During the early 19th century stickpins were a popular accessory worn by men as a tie or cravat pin They came in a variety of precious materials and motifs So as not to appear feminine they frequently represented hunting sporting or other typically male pursuits They were also crafted as mourning commemorative or souvenir pins 1910 gold diamonds pearl L cm 6 99 accession number 57 1984 18632 Henry L Mencken Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown August Mencken Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Bequest of August Mencken 1967 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 Objects of Adornment Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery Baltimore Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum New York; Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota 1984-1987 Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum and the Zucker Family Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1987 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum Frist Center for the Visual Arts Nashville; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2006-2009 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry El Paso Museum of Art El Paso 2010 place of origin USA Walters Art Museum license Pins Pearl jewellery Jewellery of the United States Stick pin Diamond jewellery Gold jewellery Grapes in art 1910 works in the United States Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Fashion in 1910 |