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Woman's ensemble in five parts (bra top, pair of earrings, necklace, hand bag, haltertop)

late 1970s
Medium/TechniqueBra top: Suede and mirror Earrings: Suede, mirror, and white metal Necklace: Suede and mirror Handbag: Suede and mirror Halter Top: Leather and plastic
DimensionsBra top Height x width x depth: 16 x 33 x 1 cm (6 5/16 x 13 x 3/8 in.) without chain
Earrings Height x width x depth: 8 x 4 x 0.7 cm (3 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Necklace Length x height x depth: 35.8 x 3 x 0.3 cm (14 1/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Handbag Height x width x depth: 19.8 x 33 x 2 cm (7 13/16 x 13 x 13/16 in.)
Halter Top Height x width x depth: 30 x 50 x 0.8 cm (11 13/16 x 19 11/16 x 5/16 in.) without straps
Credit LineGift of Karen and Michael Rotenberg
Accession number2010.313.1-5
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceLate 1970s, purchased by Karen Rotenberg, Boston, in Greenwich Village, New York City; gift of Rotenberg and her husband Michael to the MFA (Accession date: April 14, 2010)
about 1825
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