Ordinary Safety Pin

Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations medal (1853)
White metal

Courtesy of the American Numismatic Society, 1940.100.1018.

From the exhibition: New York Crystal Palace 1853

Ordinary Safety Pin (ca. 1935)

From the exhibition:

Confluences: An American Expedition to Northern Burma, 1935

Chinoiserie panel, possibly from a sedan chair (ca. 1745)
Georges Hoentschel
France
Oil on walnut panel
25⅝ x 22½ in. (65.1 x 57.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.304). Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

From the exhibition: Salvaging the Past: Georges Hoentschel and French Decorative Arts from The Metropolitan Museum of Art