Nagai Erico
Brooch

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ArtistJapanese, born 1947
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Brooch
Date1988
PlaceGermany
MediumSilver and lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/8 × 1 × 3/4 in. (2.8 × 2.5 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English
Object number2005.2142
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English, Philadelphia; given to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"Munich 88: Seven Contemporary Goldsmiths," Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, September 16–October 29, 1988.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Gold inlayed maker's (?) stamp on the underside
Sticker on verso: "54-16-2"

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