Artist
Itoh Kazuhiro(Japanese, 1948–1997)Japanese, 1948–1997
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Brooch
Date1982
MediumStone
DimensionsOverall: 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 1/2 in. (1.3 × 13.3 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3834
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2007–January 27, 2008; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, March 14–July 6, 2008; Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, August 16, 2008–January 4, 2009; Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, June 27–September 13, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"K. Itoh" etched on clasp
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William Harper
1977
14 and 18k gold, silver, fresh and saltwater pearls, snake rattle, shell, cloisonné enamel, and copper
2002.3799
Earl Pardon
1988
Sterling silver, 14k gold, enamel, pure silver, ebony, abalone shell, and amethyst
2002.4004