Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2011

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Galaxy neckpiece

about 1960
Art Smith
Overall: 26.4 x 17.8 x 6 cm (10 3/8 x 7 x 2 3/8 in.)
Silver

Classification: Jewelry / Adornment

Object Place: New York, New York

Accession number: 2010.590

Location: The 1940s and 1950s

Provenance/Ownership History: Estate of the sister of Cab Calloway, Syracuse, NY; sold by the estate to an unknown dealer; sold by this dealer to private American collectors; 2010, sold by these collectors, through Mark McDonald, to Daphne Farago, Rhode Island; 2010, gift of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 22, 2010)

The Daphne Farago Collection