Earl Pardon
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© Pardon Design, Inc.

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ArtistAmerican, 1926–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Pin
Date1960
PlaceUnited States
MediumSterling silver, 14k gold, enamel, and stones
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 1 × 3/8 in. (7.6 × 2.5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2105
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Provenance[Aaron Faber Gallery, New York]; Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History"Beyond Craft: Decorative Arts from the Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 23–May 26, 2014; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, September 6, 2014–February 22, 2015; Canton Museum of Art, Ohio, August 27–October 25, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the backside: 14K / STERLING / Pardon [in script]

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