Pin Item Number: 86.224.187 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Hammered silver pin (tupu) with a vessel-like form at the top, which has a circular, open meshwork body and a flaring neck with two small handles. The pin is made of many separate parts joined by soldering. CONDITION: Good.
Credit Line
Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
Item History
- Made between 1100 and 1400
What
- Name
- Pin
- Identification Number
- 86.224.187
- Type of Item
- pin
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- length 0.75 in, width 0.4375 in, height 9.375 in
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1100 and 1400
Other
- Location
- Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
- Classification
- Jewelry