Book Clasp
date: label: Date
content: probably 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two hinged parts of heart-shaped clasp, relief decorated with scroll and openwork and putti; single piece identical to hinged parts.
place: label: probably made in
content: Italy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Samuel P. Avery
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1903-1-3-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: clasp
label: Type
content: clasp
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver
label: Dimensions
content: L x W (a): 7.2 × 4.7 cm (2 13/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: L x W (b): 4.7 × 4.8 cm (1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in.)