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Designer:
George Rickey, American, 1907 - 2002  Search this
For:
Edith Rickey, American, 1924 – 1995  Search this
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 17 × 11 × 11 cm (6 11/16 × 4 5/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
Type:
Decorative Arts
hairpin
Object Name:
hairpin
Made in:
East Chatham, New York, U.S.A.
Date:
1969
Description:
Hairpin of four small square sheets of silver suspended from the ends of two crossed wires raised on a single silver stem welded to long u-shaped prongs with crossbar for securing in hair
Credit Line:
A gift in memory of Edie Rickey, wife of George Rickey, by their sons, Philip and Stuart Rickey
Accession Number:
2021-38-13
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45b7ae4d3-bc49-4df6-b3f2-a4c8ab04100e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2021-38-13