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North Italian 14th Century (artist)
Costume Ornament with Profile Portrait, c. 1380/1400
repoussé silver, gilded, and translucent enamel, attached to a strip of velvet
Overall (disk diameter): 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.) overall (enamel): 1.3 x 1.3 cm (1/2 x 1/2 in.) overall (velvet strip): 5.1 x 41.6 cm (2 x 16 3/8 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1961.9.188

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