"Sled" Brooch
Artist
Laurie Hall(American, born 1944)American, born 1944
CultureAmerican
Titles
- "Sled" Brooch
Date1992
Made inSeattle, Washington, United States
MediumSterling silver, Plexiglas, and copper
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 × 5 × 2 1/4 in. (6.4 × 12.7 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3792
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition HistoryM.I.A Gallery, Seattle.
Published References Cummins, Susan and Damian Skinner. North by North West: The Jewelry of Laurie Hall. Stuttgart: Arnoldsche Art Publishers, 2021: 51. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Plaque with "L HALL" is attached to the back of the sled.
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1980
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1978
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