Brooch
Artist
Thomas Gentille(American, 1936–2026)American, 1936–2026
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Brooch
Date21st century
MediumEggshell inlay and wood
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/16 × 2 1/8 × 7/8 in. (10.3 × 5.4 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan Grant Lewin
Object number2025.811
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in black ink on side: T. GENTILLE
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