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1967

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1992

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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.

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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