Officer's cap and glove brooch
Brier Manufacturing Co.
(American, 1913 – 1978)
1939–1945
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGilt metal, enamel
DimensionsHeight x width: 4 × 9.5 cm (1 9/16 × 3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4045
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.
Second half 19th century
late 19th century
1880–1910
1939–1940
