Artist
Emmy Van Leersum (Dutch, 1930–1984)Dutch, 1930–1984
CultureDutch
Titles
- "Broken Lines" Neckpiece
Date1980
MediumNylon
DimensionsOverall: 1 × 7 1/8 in. (2.5 × 18.2 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.4138
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Beyond Ornament: Contemporary Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 16, 2003–February 29, 2004.
"Contemporary Dutch Design: Selections from the Museum's Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 19–November 25, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"EMMY V LEERSUM" stamped into black nylon at back where black and white meet.
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