Black Cat Brooch
Black Cat Brooch - Peru, ca. 1300 - 1438 AD, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
This cat pin is an adaptation from a Peruvian (Chancay) wall hanging made of two fragments sewn together. The background is orange with brown and blue patterns of this cat, birds and men.1.
Marcks Cat Brooch - German, c. 1921
This whimsical adaptation of a cat comes from a woodcut print created by Gerhard Marcks, 1889-1951, which features two sinuous, preying cats in black and white. Our version features black enamel on a plated metal body.