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Peacock eyes cufflink (one of a pair)

(Canadian, founded in 1879)
1930–1939
Country of Origin, for CustomsGermany
Medium/TechniqueMetal, resin
DimensionsHeight x width: 2 × 2 cm (13/16 × 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.3959.4
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / 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.
Henry Birks and Sons
1930–1939
Henry Birks and Sons
1930–1939
Henry Birks and Sons
1930–1939
Henry Birks and Sons
1930–1939
Group shot: 2018.3953.1-2
Henry Birks and Sons
1940–1959
Group shot: 2018.3953.1-2
Henry Birks and Sons
1940–1959
Shawl pin
19th century
Chinese-inspired necklace
Delphine Nardin
1996
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1980–2005