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Margaret De Patta (American, 1903–1964)
about 1940–45
Object Place: San Francisco, California

Medium/Technique Silver, cabochon quartz, pearl, and silver wire screen
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (1 1/4 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.117
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentRings

DescriptionHalf-sphere of polished colorless quartz backed with silver wire mesh enclosing a small pearl; pearl moves freely between mesh and quartz.
ProvenanceGansevoort Gallery; Daphne Farago, December 26, 1996 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.