Bar pin
a long, slender, decorative pin or brooch.
Historical Examples
Place this on the bar pin or brooch and then put the hook in its proper position.
The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals Charles Conrad Sleffel
These small accents are quite similar in design to bar pin motives.
Industrial Arts Design William H. Varnum
To solder, bind the pin and hook to the brooch or bar pin, and solder as you would any other piece.
The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals Charles Conrad Sleffel
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