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William Spratling
Star Brooch (Prendedor en forma de estrella)1944-1946

Not on view
Silver star-shaped brooch with eight radiating spikes, seafoam green enameled panels, granule accents, and a central emerald green cabochon stone
Close-up black and white photograph of a silver maker's mark stamp reading "SPRATLING / MADE IN MEXICO" in a circular border surrounding a raised bird motif, on a scratched metal surface.
Artist or Maker
William Spratling
United States, active Mexico, 1900-1967
Title
Star Brooch (Prendedor en forma de estrella)
Date Made
1944-1946
Medium
Silver, azurite, and malachite
Dimensions
3 15/16 × 3 15/16 × 1/2 in. (10 × 10 × 1.27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ronald A. Belkin, Long Beach, California
Accession Number
M.2015.249.1
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Latin American Art