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Feather cuff bracelet

Claude Montana (French, born in 1949)
French
1980–1999

Medium/Technique Faux leather, faux suede (polyester), metal, glass, plastic, faux feather
Dimensions Diameter and width at widest: 27 × 8 cm (10 5/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession Number2018.4013
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionThis black faux suede cuff bracelet is embellished with a silky black feather. A metal branch, encased in silver thread, is adorned with red and black glass beads and rhinestones which resemble flowers.
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.