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Jewel tone bracelet
Hattie Carnegie (American (born in Austria), 1889–1956)
American
about 1957
Medium/Technique
Metal, glass, imitation pearls
Dimensions
Length x width: 22 × 3.5 cm (8 11/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession Number2018.3946.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionFive large green glass cabochons are prong-set and surrounded by a halo of diamante and red glass cabochons in this gold tone metal bracelet with imitation pearl, blue glass square, and green glass drop accents. A tab-insert closure fastens the bracelet.
Marks
Hattie Carnegie
ProvenanceBetween about 1970s and 2018, acquired by Carole Tanenbaum, Toronto, Ontario [see note]; 2018, gift of Carole Tanenbaum to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.