Busk

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17th century · metal · Costume Institute

Amidst decoration, there are two medallions on each side with figures on the front: a man and a woman; Cupid standing on a heart and a quiver of arrows. On the back: a man salutes a lady who holds an arrow; Venus, standing on a quiver of arrows holds an arrow and flaming hearts.

Artist

Unknown

Date

17th century

Medium

metal

Culture

French

Department

Costume Institute

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1930