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Pair of woman's earrings
Designed by: Miriam Haskell (American, 1899–1981)
American
1950s
Medium/Technique
Gold-tone metal, rhinestones, and faux pearl
Dimensions
Overall: 5.1 x 5.1 x 1.3 cm (2 x 2 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler
Accession Number2010.1374.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Earrings, flares, plugs, studs
DescriptionFloriform clip earrings with clear rhinestones petals and white pearl-like beads in center. Outside of clip is marked HASKELL.
Marks
Impressed HASKELL on the underside of each clip
ProvenanceBy 2010, purchased by Jacqueline Fowler, Stanford, CT; 2010, year-end gift of Fowler to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)