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Dress Clip (USA)
This is a Dress clip. It was designed by Alfred Philippe and manufactured by Trifari. It is dated before December 1937 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is glass rhinestones, rhodium plated base metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Sally Steinbach Israel.
It is credited Gift of Sally Steinbach Israel in memory of her mother, Fredricka Friedman Steinbach.
Its dimensions are
Overall: 3.5 x 2.8 x 1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Unmarked though this clip's mate (1995-134-6) is stamped "KTF" on the backside and underneath the clasp there is another marking reading "15" with "A. Philippe" below. The "15" mark dates these two clips before December 1937. Though only the mate is marked, it is clear that they are of the same design, materials and maker.
Cite this object as
Dress Clip (USA); Designed by Alfred Philippe; Manufactured by Trifari; glass rhinestones, rhodium plated base metal; Overall: 3.5 x 2.8 x 1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.); Gift of Sally Steinbach Israel in memory of her mother, Fredricka Friedman Steinbach; 1997-146-7
