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Pearl sautoir

(American, founded in 1926)
1950–1959
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGlass, gilt metal, silk
DimensionsLength: 216 cm (85 1/16 in.) pearl strands
Width: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.) medallion
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4154
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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.