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Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). <em>Brooch</em>, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84.jpg)
Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). Brooch, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84.jpg)
Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). <em>Brooch</em>, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84.jpg)

Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). Brooch, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84.jpg)

Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). <em>Brooch</em>, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84_back.jpg)

Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). Brooch, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84_back.jpg)

Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). <em>Brooch</em>, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.84_PS9.jpg)

Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). Brooch, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.84_PS9.jpg)

Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). <em>Brooch</em>, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.84_mark_PS9.jpg)

Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). Brooch, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2012.84_mark_PS9.jpg)

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MAKER Margaret De Patta, American, 1903-1964
MEDIUM Silver, colorless quartz(?)
DATES 1950-1955
DIMENSIONS 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm)  (show scale)
MARKINGS On reverse: impressed, “de patta/ STERLING”
COLLECTIONS Decorative Arts
ACCESSION NUMBER 2012.84
CREDIT LINE Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). Brooch, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84.jpg)
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Margaret De Patta (American, 1903-1964). <em>Brooch</em>, 1950-1955. Silver, colorless quartz(?), 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 1.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Abraham & Straus, Rodman A. Heeren, Dr. William Jansen, Millicent Huttleston Rogers, and Mrs. Hans H. Zinsser, by exchange, 2012.84. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2012.84.jpg)

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