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Blackamoor princess brooch
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Blackamoor princess brooch

Elzac Inc. Manufacturers (American, 1941 – 1947)
1942–1945
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited States
Medium/TechniqueWood, plastic (acrylic), metal
DimensionsHeight x width: 12 × 5 cm (4 3/4 × 1 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2019.575
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceBetween about 1970s and 2019, acquired by Carole Tanenbaum, Toronto, Ontario [see note]; 2019, gift of Carole Tanenbaum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)

NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2019, which had been built over about 40 years.