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Cloak Pin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval pocket watch with open lid, revealing empty interior. Watch face features Roman numerals and ornate designs. Outer case has intricate etchings and a pin or brooch attachment at top. Small ruler or scale at bottom. Black and white photograph.

Artwork details

Date:
1770–1800
Medium:
Enamel, brass
Dimensions:
453 × 625 px
Museum record:
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