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This choker-style necklace is constructed from patented elbow coaxial adapter connectors joined together.
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"Mementos: Jewelry of Life and Love from Historic New England": Beate "Ati" Gropius, an artist and teacher like her mother, had a strong sense of personal style. Ati's second husband, architect John Johansen, liked to design and make jewelry for her, often from found objects. These were not comfortable pieces of jewelry. They were statements.
Anphenol (embossed, part of cast design)
-306/U (embossed, part of cast design)
CAKZ (embossed, part of cast design)
1108.12
Johansen, John MacLane, 1916- (Artist)
Alden Products Company, Inc. (Manufacturer)
Gift of Erika Pfammatter
2014.157.12
Brockton (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
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