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Brooch in form of American flag

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Gold Brooch in the form of an American flag on flag pole; two tassels on chains depending from top of pole, tassel with moveable center segments hinged at binding cord.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Calvaire
Date
ca. 1940
Credit Line
Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper Hewitt Fund
Medium
Gilded metal, glass
Dimensions
7.5 x 7.8 x 0.8 cm (2 15/16 x 3 1/16 x 5/16 in.)
Type
jewelry
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Brooch
Type
Brooch

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