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Pair of ear pendants
Ed Wiener (American, 1918–1991)
1945-1950
Object Place: New York, New York
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2012.457.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Earrings, flares, plugs, studs
DescriptionPair of abstract ear pendants made from cut sheet silver. Each earring is composed of a large triangular shape with a free-form cut-out suspended with a silver wire rivet from a small triangular shape with a cut-out hole. No posts or clips. Signed.
ProvenanceMarch 13, 2012, sold at Skinner Auction Fine Jewelry Sale 2586B, Lot 142, to Daphne Farago; 2012, gift of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 26, 2012)