Tieback

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tieback

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.663

Description

A circular gilded brass cast tieback with floral relief decoration; in the center is a stylized flower with five petals. These petals are then mimicked on the border by five larger petals with a serpentine contour interspersed with a triangular composition of four bead-shaped "berries". The stem is composed of turned elements and a steel screw terminus. The rounded back is of painted tin.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/4 in

Diameter

4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 4 in. (15.9 x 10.2 cm)

Material

brass, Tin, Steel

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Very badly tarnished and corroded.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.659 - Tieback - Part of set MP.94.660 - Tieback - Part of set MP.94.661 - Tieback - Part of set MP.94.662 - Tieback - Part of set MP.94.678 - Tieback - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

1of6 items

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, North-Northwest Bedroom