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Wings of Victory brooch

1942–1945
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold-plated sterling silver, glass
DimensionsHeight x width (at widest): 3 × 3.2 cm (1 3/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4043
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.
Raïssa Bump
2018
Eisenberg & Sons, Inc.
1943–1944
Coro
1942–1947
"Lovebirds Duette"
Adolph Katz
1945
Hobé Cie Limited
1940–1949
Hobé Cie Limited
1940–1949
Flower girl brooch
Alfred Philippe
1947
Alfred Philippe
1943
Alfred Philippe
1943