Ordinary Safety Pin

Ceremonial Vestments (1914)
Robe and skirt: Silk satin with silk embroidery, compound silk satin with gold-wrapped weft, gold-wrapped thread, lining of blue silk tabby; Sash and belt: Silk compound satin with gold-wrapped weft and brass fittings; Hat: Silk satin, couched gold-w

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, Ore. Murray Warner Collection of Oriental Art, MWCH 45:61–62, 45:91 a-b.

From the exhibition: Design by the Book: Chinese Ritual Objects and the Sanli Tu

Ordinary Safety Pin (ca. 1935)

From the exhibition:

Confluences: An American Expedition to Northern Burma, 1935

Pitcher (1834–1851)
John Chandler Moore, silversmith
Ball, Tompkins & Black, retailer, New York
Silver
16 3/8 × 7 in. (41.6 × 17.8 cm); diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)

Marks: BALL TOMPKINS & BLACK / NEW YORK / J.C.M. / 9

Museum of the City of New York, Bequest of Pauline Riggs Noyes, 1942, 42.469.20

From the exhibition: New York Crystal Palace 1853