Iris Eichenberg
"Timeless/Tenements" Chatelaine and Brooch

"Timeless/Tenements" Chatelaine and Brooch
"Timeless/Tenements" Chatelaine and Brooch
"Timeless/Tenements" Chatelaine and Brooch
ArtistGerman, born 1965
CultureGerman
Titles
  • "Timeless/Tenements" Chatelaine and Brooch
Date2007
MediumCopper, Bakelite, wool thread, and leather
Dimensions5 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 1 3/8 in. (14 × 8.9 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Don and Rita Newman
Object number2014.266
Not on view

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Provenance[Ornamentum Gallery, Hudson, NY, 2007]; purchased by Rita and Don Newman, 2007; Estate of Rita E. Newman; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Embossed acrossed the bakelite hand: MBEN VERBOTEN

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