Artist
Peter Shire(American, born 1947)American, born 1947
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Castillian Slippers
Date1991–1992
MediumSteel and enamel
DimensionsOverall: 26 1/2 × 26 × 6 1/4 in. (67.3 × 66 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Barbara Shire
Object number2009.1144.A,.B
Non exposé
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Department
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Samuel Gassman
2023
Tiara: Iron, platinum, enamel on copper, 19th century neoclassical helmet shell cameos, pink conch shell cameo, 19th century malachite cameo, 19th century hard stone cameo, shell, ebony, rose quartz, citrine, opal, garnet, sea glass, aquamarine, amethyst, gold, natural pearls, tigers eye, 19th century cut steel, silk, cotton velvet, and silk floss
Box: Archival foam core, Magic Smooth resin, cotton gauze, silk, cotton velvet, silver, metallic bullion ribbon, paper, cotton damask c. 1900, silk damask c. 1850, 18th century linen, cotton thread, and silk floss
2024.284.A,.B
c. 1850–1860
Wool, silk, and canvas
B.2005.17.1
c. 1850–1860
Wool, silk, and canvas
B.2005.17.2
Tanya Crane
2020
Copper, enamel, sterling silver, cholla bark, and steel
2022.378
Aurélie Guillaume
2020
Enamel on copper, sterling silver, gold, shell, and stainless steel
2022.382
