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American Decorative Arts
Maker: Coro, Incorporated, American, 1943–1977
“Poppit” necklace
1955–60
Plastic with pale green pearlescent coatings.
17 1/4 in. (43.815 cm)
Gift of Patricia E. Kane, Ph.D. 1987, and W. Scott Braznell, Art.A. 1967
2001.126.1
Geography:
Made in Providence, Rhode Island
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Jewelry
Provenance:
Estate of Josephine Kane Dial (Mrs. Gregory T. Dial)
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions 2001,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2002): 117.
Erin E. Eisenbarth, Baubles, Bangles, and Beads American Jewelry from Yale University, 1700-2005 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2005), checklist, no. 51.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
