Artist
Breon O'Casey(British, 1928–2011)British, 1928–2011
CultureBritish
Titles
- Necklace
Date1998
MediumStone and silk thread
Dimensions8 × 6 × 1 1/4 in. (20.3 × 15.2 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Don and Rita Newman
Object number2014.279
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
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Samuel Gassman
2023
Tiara: Iron, platinum, enamel on copper, 19th century neoclassical helmet shell cameos, pink conch shell cameo, 19th century malachite cameo, 19th century hard stone cameo, shell, ebony, rose quartz, citrine, opal, garnet, sea glass, aquamarine, amethyst, gold, natural pearls, tigers eye, 19th century cut steel, silk, cotton velvet, and silk floss
Box: Archival foam core, Magic Smooth resin, cotton gauze, silk, cotton velvet, silver, metallic bullion ribbon, paper, cotton damask c. 1900, silk damask c. 1850, 18th century linen, cotton thread, and silk floss
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