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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

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Lingerie Pin

Jewelry

Gold filled metal top is engraved with decorative markings. One end is hinged. The clasp pushes over a roll of metal at the other end. There is a thin strip of metal that lifts up in the middle to hold lingerie straps tighter. On the bottom it is stamped PAT 4-12-21 1" long 1/8' wide. Same as 2025.16.096

2025.16.132

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Jewelry

Historic Costume

1920 - 1929

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