Artist
Margaret West(Australian, 1936–2014)Australian, 1936–2014
CultureAustralian
Titles
- "Splash" Brooch
Date1999
Made inSydney, Australia
MediumStone, paint, and sterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 × 2 × 3/4 in. (3.8 × 5.1 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.4188
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
Exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition HistoryHelen Drutt: Philadelphia, 1999.
"Margaret West: Contemporary Jewelry," Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, March 17–April 17, 1999.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"MW / 99" painted in red on back near clasp.
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