Artist
Tore SvenssonSwedish, born 1948
CultureSwedish
Titles
- Brooch
Date1997
Made inGothenburg, Sweden
MediumSteel, silver, and gilt
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 1/4 in. (7 cm, 2 3/4 in., 0.6 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English
Object number2003.937
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 312
Exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Four marks are stamped on the back of this piece: One square with "HTS" inside it. Another square with "X10" on the inside, a © symbol, and "tore" written in lower case cursive letters.
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