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1940

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1970

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1990

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Brooch (USA)

This is a Brooch. It was made by Francisco Rebajes. It is dated ca. 1950–60 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is ebony, silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Eitel and Frances Groeschke in memory of Pauline and Frank Rebajes.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 7 x 5 x 1.1 cm (2 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Brooch (USA); Made by Francisco Rebajes (American, b. Dominican Republic, 1907 - 1990); ebony, silver; H x W x D: 7 x 5 x 1.1 cm (2 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 7/16 in.); Gift of Eitel and Frances Groeschke in memory of Pauline and Frank Rebajes; 1990-108-5

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