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Cloak Pin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped black and white image of a brooch. The brooch has a beaded border. Inside the brooch is a profile illustration of a man with short hair pulled back. He wears a high-collared jacket. Underneath the illustration are the letters "J. JAY". The brooch sits on a surface and casts a shadow to the right. The image is in black and white.

Artwork details

Date:
1750–1800
Medium:
Enamel on copper, brass
Dimensions:
498 × 624 px
Museum record:
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