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Model of a Venus Fly Trap

Model of a Venus Fly Trap
Model of a Venus Fly Trap
Model of a Venus Fly Trap
ArtistBritish, 1924–1981
MakerBritish, born 1947
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Model of a Venus Fly Trap
Date1983
PlaceLondon, England
MediumGold, amethyst, diamonds
Dimensions8h × 8w × 4d in.

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.972
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"Extravagant Objects: Jewelry and Objets d’Art from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, November 18, 2017–July 26, 2018.

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