Officer's Gorget
The Officer's Gorget by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts a semi-circular piece of metal with a rounded V-shaped top; black fabric flowers are attached on either side of the top; the metal has an etched crown at the top center; etched laurel leaves extend diagonally from either side of the crown; below the crown are etched capital letters "G R".
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th century
- Medium
- Copper, gold, buckskin
- Culture
- British
- Dimensions
- 530 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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