Artist
Kiff Slemmons(American, born 1944)American, born 1944
CultureAmerican
Titles
- "Eye of the Beholder" Brooch
Date1985
Made inSeattle, Washington, United States
MediumEbony, silver, and found silver filigree
DimensionsOverall: 3 13/16 × 2 7/8 × 7/16 in. (9.7 × 7.4 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Jeanne Klein
Object number2013.658
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Documents Northwest: Northwest Jewelers," Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, April 22 - June 27, 1993; "The Thought of Things: Jewelry by Kiff Slemmons," Palo Art Center, Palo Alto, CA, January 23 - April 30, 2000.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
unmarked
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