Necklace and Ring
Artist
Sandra Zilker(American, born 1950)American, born 1950
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Necklace and Ring
Datec. 1983-89
MediumSilver and shell
DimensionsNecklace (as worn): 11 5/16 × 3 15/16 × 9/16 in. (28.8 × 10 × 1.5 cm)
Pendant: 2 9/16 × 1 3/16 × 9/16 in. (6.5 × 3 × 1.5 cm)
Ring: 1 1/8 × 7/8 × 1 1/8 in. (2.9 × 2.2 × 2.9 cm)
Pendant: 2 9/16 × 1 3/16 × 9/16 in. (6.5 × 3 × 1.5 cm)
Ring: 1 1/8 × 7/8 × 1 1/8 in. (2.9 × 2.2 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker
Object number2021.571.1,.2
Non exposé
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Department
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