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Moth brooch

about 1890–1900
Medium/TechniqueGold, silver, enamel, diamond, emerald, sapphire, and opal
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 3.4 x 5.7 x 0.7 cm (1 5/16 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Sataloff
Accession number2007.631
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenancePurchased by the donors in the 1970s; Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Sataloff to the MFA, September 19, 2007
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