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Unger Brothers manufactured jewelry and other small silver items in quintessential Art Nouveau styles. Stamping machines created both form and ornament in an efficient, time-saving process. The female head and floral imagery on this brooch faithfully emulate contemporary French designs.
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Title: Paper Cutter
Maker:
Unger Brothers (1872–1919)
Date: ca. 1900
Geography: Made in Newark, New Jersey, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 1/2 x 9 11/16 x 1 5/8 in. (1.3 x 24.6 x 4.1 cm); 2 oz. 2 dwt. (65 g)
Credit Line: Gift of Ronald S. Kane, 1967
Accession Number: 67.35.3
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