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Suite of jewelry in three parts (comb)

Medium/TechniqueTortoise shell, coral and brass wire
Dimensions7.6 x 9.8 x 4 cm (3 x 3 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.2120
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
Provenance1943, gift of Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873 - d. 1957), Chicago, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 14, 1943)
Card case
first half of 19th century
around 1680-1700
Tiara
19th century
Comb
19th century
Comb
19th century
Comb
19th century
Comb
19th century
Comb
19th century
Headband
19th century
Comb
19th century
Hat pin
early 20th century