c. 1400
Gold, gilt silver and pearls
Diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Gift of James J. Rorimer 1961.403
During the 1300s, brooches like this were ordinarily worn at the neck to clasp a lady's cloak or dress. They could also be sewn into a garment or hat as an ornament.
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