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Title: Silver and amethyst brooch
Creator: Los Castillo
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940-1960
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Silver brooch, set with purple cabochon stones (amethyst?), was made in Taxco, Mexico, by Los Castillo, a prominent silver company in the 1940s which pioneered several jewelry-making techniques. Matching bracelet.
Type: image
Identifier: B6DD3315-CCC3-43E9-A032-695299661570
2006-14-23
Subject: Fashion (LCSH)
Clothing & dress
Jewelry
Mexico

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