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Pair of men's cuff links and tie pin
Swank, Inc. (American, founded in 1897)
American
1950s
Object Place: Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Gilt metal, glass
Dimensions
Height x width (cufflinks): 1 x 1 in. (2.5 x 2.5 cm)
Diameter (tie pin): 12.7 mm (1/2 in.)
Diameter (tie pin): 12.7 mm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Henry S. Hacker
Accession Number2009.2269.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Cuff links
DescriptionGold-colored mesh cuff links with round purple aurora borealis Swarovski crystals surrounded by gold braid; matching small round tie pin with crystal outlined in gold braid.
ProvenanceBy 2008, collection of Henry S. Hacker, Cambridge, MA; gift of Hacker to the MFA (Accession date: March 25, 2009)