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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1959

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Necklace (USA)

This is a necklace. It was designed by Patricia Smith and manufactured by Geomet, Inc.. It is dated ca. 1950–59 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is anodized aluminum. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Elizabeth L. Burnham. It is credited Gift of Elizabeth L. Burnham.

Its dimensions are

Clasped: 13.3 x 14 x 2 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Necklace (USA); Designed by Patricia Smith (American, 1919 - 1988); Manufactured by Geomet, Inc. (United States); anodized aluminum; Clasped: 13.3 x 14 x 2 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 13/16 in.); Gift of Elizabeth L. Burnham; 1991-164-4

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