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Monkey brooch
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Monkey brooch

Hattie Carnegie (American (born in Austria), 1889–1956)
1960–1969
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold-tone metal, glass
DimensionsHeight x width (at widest): 7.5 × 5.5 cm (2 15/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4090
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.