Artist
Wendy RamshawBritish, 1939–2018
CultureBritish
Titles
- "Orbit" Necklace
Date1988
MediumNickel alloy and resin
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (26.7 × 26.7 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by Jill and Nick Gonzalez in honor of Sandie Zilker
Object number2002.4037
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.
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Wendy Ramshaw
1976
18k white gold, amethyst, peridot, tourmaline, acrylic, moonstone, and resin
2002.4034.A-.H
Unknown Indonesian
c. 19th century
Hammered gold with granulation and filigree
2006.531
Wendy Ramshaw
1976–1977
18k gold, garnets, pink sapphires, rubies, brass, and acrylic
2002.4035.A-.L
Wendy Ramshaw
1972
18k yellow gold, amethyst, carnelian, white agate, and acrylic
2002.4032.A-.J
Esther Knobel
1991
Nickel, silver, recycled tin can, alloy, and elastic rubber band
2002.3862
Alice H. Klein
1982
Acrylic, silver, nickel silver, cubic zirconia, baroque pearl, gold-filled wire, and staples
2002.3854
Wendy Ramshaw
no date
Graphite on paper
2003.677.A,.B