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1967

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1992

  • We acquired this object.

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Pin #22 C Brooch

This is a Brooch. It was made by Stanley Lechtzin. It is dated 1967 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is gold, aquamarine, pearls. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Sidney Quitman and Mrs. Belle Quitman. It is credited Gift of Belle and Sidney Quitman.

  • Due Respiri Necklace
  • gold.
  • Promised gift to the Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian....
  • 7067.84.2016

Its dimensions are

Overall: 9.5 x 6 x 2.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.)

It has the following markings

On gold stud applied on back of one side: "LECHTZIN", "14K", "*"

Cite this object as

Pin #22 C Brooch; Made by Stanley Lechtzin (1936–); USA; gold, aquamarine, pearls; Overall: 9.5 x 6 x 2.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.); Gift of Belle and Sidney Quitman; 1992-86-1

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