Bib necklace
Maison Gripoix
(French, founded 1890)
House of Chanel
(French, founded 1909)
1950–1959
Country of Origin, for CustomsFrance
Medium/TechniqueGold-plated metal, glass
DimensionsLength: 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in.)
Height of dangles at : 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Height of dangles at : 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.3880
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
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.
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.
