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Aquamarine, platinum, and diamond brooch/pendant, 01/31/1967. Description: Item from Collection LBJ-MCOLL: Lyndon B. Johnson Museum Collection, 11/22/1963 - 07/09/1998. Location: Lyndon Baines Johnson Library (NLLBJ), 2313 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78705-5702 PHONE: 512-721-0200, FAX: 512-721-0170, EMAIL: johnson.library@nara.gov . This brooch is made of a tear drop-shaped, very fine aquamarine held in the setting of a platinum wire with two pins and loops for hanging as a pendant. The narrow end of the setting has five brilliant cut diamonds in a group and four baguette diamonds set at angles. On either side a ribbon of white gold set with nine diamonds curves to the back of the setting. The brooch was worn by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson during the presidency of her husband and was a gift to her from His Excellency Arthur da Costa e Silva, President-elect of Brazil. The brooch measures 2" x 15/16".

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