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Telephone pad holder

(American, born in Germany, 1904 – 1967)
about 1932
Object PlaceNew York, New York
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsOverall: 1 x 14 x 18.4 cm (3/8 x 5 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1416
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1987, owned by Miles J. Lourie; 1987, on commission to Fifty/50 gallery in New York (Mark A. McDonald); sold November 13, 1987 to John Axelrod, Boston, MA for $13,750 ($12,500 to Miles J. Lourie or his assigned and $1,250 commission to Fifty/50); 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
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Group shot: 2014.1416, 2014.1417.1-4
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