Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Art of the Americas: July 2011–June 2012

Match box holder (two stones) Marie Zimmermann, about 1915–35, Enameled copper, leaded enamel, 2011.1862

Compact Marie Zimmermann, about 1915–35, Plated gold, star sapphire, mirror, 2011.1863

Choker Marie Zimmermann, 1938, Gold, jade, enamel over gold, pink tourmalines, garnets or synthetic rubies, 2012.1

Cigarette box Marie Zimmermann, about 1925–35, Patinated silver, leaded enamel, patinated copper, bronze, purple stone, white stone, 2011.1861

Creamer Designed by Mary Einstein Wright, designed about 1955; made about 1955-59, Glazed earthenware, 2012.253

Sugar bowl with lid Designed by Mary Einstein Wright, designed about 1955; made about 1955-59, Glazed earthenware, 2012.254a-b

Miniature basket Frances Williams, about 1990, Woven reeds or grass, dyed, 2012.404

Miniature basket Frances Williams, about 1990, Woven reeds or grass, dyed, 2012.402

Miniature basket Frances Williams, about 1990, Woven reeds or grass, dyed, 2012.386

Iris vase Decorated by John Hamilton Delaney Wareham, 1900, Glazed and carved porcelain, 2012.409

Nude Virgina True, about 1930s, Oil on canvas, 2012.150

Twelve-piece vanity set Manufactured by Tiffany & Co., designed and made 1934, Silver, mahogany, mirrorred glass, Bakelite, velvet, 2011.1649.1-12

Coal bucket Gustav Stickley, about 1905, Hammered copper and wrought iron, 2012.251

Apple Pendant Ruth Roach, about 1960, Silver, silk cord, 2011.1687.1-2

Seaweed and Shells Edna Reindel, 1932, Oil on canvas, 2012.408

The Dancing Bear Anne Lyman Powers, about 1952, Oil on canvas, 2011.1688

Godfrey Lowell Cabot Lilla Cabot Perry, 1916, Oil on canvas, 2011.1652

Adam Babcock Henry Pelham, about 1774, Watercolor on ivory, 2011.1897.1-2

Punch bowl and stand Made by Northwood Glass Company, about 1895–1910, Pressed glass, 2012.67a-b

Oil lamp New England Glass Co., East Cambridge, Massachusetts, about 1830–40, Glass, 2011.2099