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| Finding name: |
Bar Pin /Pin back |
| Purpose: | A functional finding used to connect a piece of jewelry to a garment or other "cloth" product. |
| Sizes: | A large range of sizes available from 1/2" length to well over 2" |
| Shapes: | Pretty standard as shown, however there are some variations of the back of the bar pin to allow for different methods of assembly and assembly of complicated brooches. |
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Materials: |
Steel, brass, nickel silver, karat gold, gold filled, sterling silver, platinum, copper. Most popular in the harder metals. |
| What
to look for: |
Look for sticking catches and joints. Bent pin stems are also a defect to be on the lookout for. |
Guyot Brothers does not produce this type of jewelry finding, may we suggest you continue your search here