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Atomic brooch
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Atomic brooch

Schreiner Jewelry Company (American, 1951–1973)
1950–1959
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold-plated metal, glass
DimensionsHeight (at highest) x width (at widest): 7 × 11 cm (2 3/4 × 4 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4075.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / 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.
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