Joyce J. Scott
Necklace

Necklace

© Joyce J. Scott

Necklace
Necklace
ArtistAmerican, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Necklace
Datec. 2002
PlaceUnited States
MediumGlass beads and thread
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 × 9 × 1/8 in. (28.6 × 22.9 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2131
Not on view

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Provenance[Noel Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2003]; Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History"Beyond Craft: Decorative Arts from the Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 23–May 26, 2014; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, September 6, 2014–February 22, 2015; Canton Museum of Art, Ohio, August 27–October 25, 2015.

"The Geometric Landscape: Selections from the Museum's Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 24, 2019–January 5, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signature stitched in white on a black label under the closure: "Joyce J Scott"

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