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Marie Zimmermann (American, 1878–1972)
American
1938
Object Place: New York, New York

Medium/Technique Gold, jade, enamel over gold, pink tourmalines, garnets or synthetic rubies
Dimensions Length x width: 13 3/4 x 1 1/8 in. (34.9 x 2.9 cm)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by the James Parker Charitable Trust
Accession Number2012.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas

Marks engraved on back of clasp: artist logo signature, a circle bisected with a diagonal line and one half bisected by a diagonal line (looks like a circle with a Y in it)
Inscriptions1938 - engraved on back of clasp
ProvenanceGiven by the artist to her cousin, Gerda Debrunner, Switzerland; by descent within the family to John C. Zimmermann, West Lebanon, NH; 2012, sold by John Zimmermann to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2012)
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