"Emblem of the Americas" brooch
Lester Gaba
(American, 1907 – 1987)
Coro
(American, 1901–1979)
1941
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold-plated metal, enamel
DimensionsHeight x width: 6.2 × 5.8 cm (2 7/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4039
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / 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.
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.
1939–1945