Scallop-shell necklace
Marguerite Stix
(American, born in Vienna, 1908–1975)
about 1970
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueShell; gold; silver; coral
DimensionsLength: 54 cm (21 1/4 in.)
Height x width x depth: 6 x 5.2 x 1.9 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/16 x 3/4 in.) pendant
Height x width x depth: 6 x 5.2 x 1.9 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/16 x 3/4 in.) pendant
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated anonymously
Accession number2011.25
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceJuly, 2009, purchased by Kimberly Klostermann Jewelry, Cincinnati, OH, from a private collection, Atlanta, GA; 2011, purchased from Klosterman by MFA (Accession date: January 26, 2011)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
about 1920s
