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Clip-on earring (one of a pair)

(French, founded in 1890)
2012
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueMetal, glass, silk
DimensionsHeight x width: 10.2 × 3.5 cm (4 × 1 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4213.1
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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"Help" necklace
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2013
House of Lanvin
2012
Parrot necklace
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2010–2018
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21st century
Group shot: 2009.5482.1-5
House of Lanvin
1974
Woman's dress
House of Lanvin
1970–74
Skirt
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Dress
House of Lanvin