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Jewelry design for Seaman Schepps for brooch with eight small leaves

(American (born in Russia))
(American, founded in 1904)
1939–45
Object PlaceNew York City, United States
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper
DimensionsLength x width: 9.5 x 8.7 cm (3 3/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2009.4649
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
Provenance1939-1945, designed by artist Jordine Turboff for Seaman Schepps in New York City; 1945, given by Schepps to Turboff on the occassion of her wedding; by descent to Turboff's son; September 15, 2009, sold by Skinner Auctioneers of Boston (lot 515) to the MFA (Accession date: October 21, 2009)