Tieback

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tieback

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.675

Description

A circular gilded brass cast tieback with a floral motif--in relief--on the face: in the center is a protruding round domed form from which radiate five "S"-shaped leaves, interspersed with five smaller leaves with rosettes above. The rounded back is of painted tin. The shag is composed of turned forms and a steel screw terminus.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Material

Tin, brass, Steel

Condition

Notes

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

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

In the box was found a note that read: "Very valuable 8/20/84. Gold curtain holders. Original to Montgomery Place's draperies. A.D."

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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