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Image Not Available for Celluloid earring (one of a pair)
Celluloid earring (one of a pair)
Image Not Available for Celluloid earring (one of a pair)

Celluloid earring (one of a pair)

Weiss Company (American, 1942 – 1971)
1950–1959
Medium/TechniquePlastic (celluloid), glass, metal
DimensionsHeight x width: 2.9 × 2.5 cm (1 1/8 × 1 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2019.592.2
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Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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.