Carved bakelite brooch
1930–1939
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniquePlastic (phenolic resin), metal
DimensionsHeight x width (at widest): 10 × 7.5 cm (3 15/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4132
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.
1935–1945
1941–1945