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Accession No	1975.45.14
Name/Title	BROOCH; PEWTER
Brief Description	This unusual brooch is made of an ornate twist of pewter tubing with a chain and rope threaded through it, and two quivers filled with feathered arrows and two separate crossed arrows within the design. The pewter has undergone three processes to achieve the end: carving, engraving and moulding. The quiver and arrows are symbols of romantic love. The initials "GNASM" are engraved at the top with the number 7868 beneath. A pin and clasp are atteched to the reverse, running across the width of the brooch.
Classification	Brooch/Adornment/Personal Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Prod Place	Unknown
Measurement Reading	2.3 x 7 x 3.5cm
Signature/Marks	G.N.A.S.M.

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