A75.58
Pin
c. 1940
1.75 in HIGH x .5 in WIDE
(4.44 cm HIGH x 1.27 cm WIDE)
(4.44 cm HIGH x 1.27 cm WIDE)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Hervey Parke Clark
A75.58
TOM. De Patta Exhib. 1976. Jewels and Gems: Collecting California Jewelry July 9 - October 2, 1994 (TOM)// Craft in the Machine Age, American Craft Museum, NY 10/19-2/25/96, Fort Wayne Museum of Art 9/7-11/3/96, Akron Art Museum 1/25-3/30/97, Milwauk
Catalog #17. E. Bielawski dates this pin approx. 1940. He feels it was done shortly before De Patta studied at the Chicago "Bauhaus". Commissioned by the donor. Yellow gold with topaz, two citrines and cluster of twelve pearls

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