Merrily Tompkins
"No Pun Intended" Pendant

"No Pun Intended"  Pendant

© Merrily Tompkins

"No Pun Intended" Pendant
"No Pun Intended"  Pendant
ArtistAmerican, 1947–2018
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "No Pun Intended" Pendant
Date1976
Made inGleed, Washington, United States
MediumEnamels, copper, sterling silver, brass, wood rocks, and found objects
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/2 × 3 1/4 × 1/2 in. (39.4 × 8.3 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.4129
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Merrily Tompkins," Manolides Gallery, Seattle.

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