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Lion's head necklace

Joseph J. Mazer & Co. (American, 1946 – 1981)

1960–1969

Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States

Medium/TechniqueGold-plated base metal, enamel, glass

DimensionsLength: 67 cm (26 3/8 in.) chain
Height x width (at widest): 9.5 × 6 cm (3 3/4 × 2 3/8 in.) pendant

Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum

Accession number2018.4138.1

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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

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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.