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Scarf Slide

Identifier:
1992.9.10
Description:
Figural scarf slide, shaped & cut-out as stylized monkey, w/bar on reverse for holding scarf. Two circular green glass eyes.;USA: Michigan, Grand Rapids. Heartwood Antiques. Purchased by Heartwood from distant cousin of Mann's wife, Jeanette..;USA: Michigan, Grand Rapids. Heartwood Antiques. Purchased by Heartwood from distant cousin of Mann's wife, Jeanette.. Purchased by Heartwood from distant cousin of Mann's wife, Jeanette..
Date:
1902 – 1917
Materials:
Silver, Glass
Dimensions:
3.5" h 1.5" w 0.25" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Friends Of The Public Museum
Exhibit/Program:
Big Big Bugs (February 20 – May 31 2010)
Related Entities:
Forest Craft Guild (creator)
The Forest Craft Guild of Grand Rapids was founded in 1907 by Forrest Emerson Mann. The Guild, which lasted about 10 years, specialized in making metalwork, desk accessories and jewelry. Their designs were influenced by medieval designs and believed in hand craftsmanship. Mann, Forrest Emerson (creator) Friends of the Public Museum (donor)