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White Duette brooch

(American (born in Austria), 1889–1956)
1955–1965
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGlass, metal
DimensionsWidth: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.) Combined total
Width: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.) Pin Frame
Height x width: 4 × 3.1 cm (1 9/16 × 1 1/4 in.) each clip
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.3954
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.
Necklace
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1940s–1950s
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about 1957
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about 1957
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about 1957
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1960–1969
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1950–1959
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1960–1969
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1950–1959
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1950–1959
a-c
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about 1938
Woman's hat
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1950–59