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Stickpin, 1990

This is a stickpin. It was designed by George Rickey and made for Edith Rickey. It is dated 1990 and we acquired it in 2021. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the department.

It is credited A gift in memory of Edie Rickey, wife of George Rickey, by their sons, Philip and Stuart Rickey.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 11.2 × 4.8 × 5 cm (4 7/16 × 1 7/8 × 1 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Verso: "1990/ GR"

Cite this object as

Stickpin, 1990; Designed by George Rickey (American, 1907 - 2002); Made for Edith Rickey; silver; H x W x D: 11.2 × 4.8 × 5 cm (4 7/16 × 1 7/8 × 1 15/16 in.); A gift in memory of Edie Rickey, wife of George Rickey, by their sons, Philip and Stuart Rickey; 2021-38-8

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