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Eagle and flag brooch

(American, 1901–1979)
1940–1942
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold-plated metal, glass
DimensionsHeight x width: 2.5 × 2.8 cm (1 × 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4026
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.
Coro
1948–1952
Coro
1940–1942
Coro
1940–1942
Coro
1938–1942
Coro
1942–1947
Coro
1939–1941
Coro
1939–1942
Quivering Camellia bracelet
Gene Verri (Verrecchio)
1938