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ArtistAmerican, 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
Not on view

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ProvenanceSusan Grant Lewin, New York, New York; given to the MFAH, 2025.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in black ink on side: T. GENTILLE

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