Artist
Ogura Ritsuko(Japanese, born 1951)Japanese, born 1951
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Brooch #42
Date2001
MediumSilver and corrugated cardboard
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (12.1 × 16.5 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by Cecily E. Horton in honor of Phyllis Tucker
Object number2002.3989
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show," Pennsylvania Convention Center, 2001.
"Beyond Ornament: Contemporary Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 6–June 27, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"Japan / Silver" and maker's mark stamped on back near clasp.
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