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Lightbulb necklace

Lightbulb necklace

(French, founded 1909)
1993–1994
Country of Origin, for CustomsFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal, leather, acrylic
DimensionsLength: chain 81.3 cm (32 in.)
Length: bulb 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.3871
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBetween about 1970s and 2018, acquired by Carole Tanenbaum, Toronto, Ontario [see note]; 2018, gift of Carole Tanenbaum to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)

NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.