Silvia Walz
“Bridge of Stone” Brooch and Box

“Bridge of Stone” Brooch and Box
“Bridge of Stone” Brooch and Box
“Bridge of Stone” Brooch and Box
ArtistGerman, born 1965
CultureGerman
Titles
  • “Bridge of Stone” Brooch and Box
Date1995
MediumBrass, copper, paper, silver, wood, string, and paint
DimensionsOverall (Brooch): 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 1/2 in. (8.9 × 6.4 × 1.3 cm)
Overall (Box): 6 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (16.5 × 19.1 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.4176.A-.D
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.

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