MAKE A MEME View Large Image English - Horse-Head Stick Pin - Walters 571122 - Profile.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 ...
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Keywords: English - Horse-Head Stick Pin - Walters 571122 - Profile.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 Animals were particularly popular ca 1880 gold crystal cm 7 9 accession number 57 1122 3490 Tiffany Co Henry Walters Baltimore date of acquisition unknown by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 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 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 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum and the Zucker Family Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1987 place of origin England United Kingdom Walters Art Museum license Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Art of England Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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