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Betty Cooke

Necklace

20th century

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Betty Cooke

Necklace

20th century

Physical Qualities Silver, ebony, 9 7/16 × 4 15/16 × 1/2 in. (24 × 12.5 × 1.3 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Betty Cooke
Object Number 2025.228
Necklace comprised of three circles: one for the collar, and two circles hanging from collar, one of which is a wood circle bisected by a silver bar. Wood from cabinetmaker on Tyson Street.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2025; Estate of Betty Cooke Steinmetz, Baltimore, MD

Artist

Betty Cooke

1923–2023

born Baltimore, MD 1924; died Baltimore, MD 2024
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