"Love Object" Necklace
Artist
Stuart M. Buehler(American, born 1945)American, born 1945
CultureAmerican
Titles
- "Love Object" Necklace
Date1982
MediumCow bone, wax linen string, and dye resist
DimensionsOverall: 21 1/2 × 1 1/8 × 1/4 in. (54.6 × 2.9 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3653
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Stuart Buehler: Bone Work," PDX Contemporary, Portland, Oregon, 1998.
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Stuart M. Buehler
1982
Cow bone, wax linen string, store beads, and dye resist
2002.3654
Warwick Freeman
1997
Sandstone, quartz, silver, jasper, nephrite, turtle shell, cow bone
2025.502.A-.G
Unknown English
c. 1760–1775
Resist printed cotton, tabby linen back, linen quilting thread, and woolen batting
B.57.66
Unknown North American
1910–1925
Wood, paint, cow suede, sheepskin, wool cloth and yarn, unspun wool, cotton cloth, paper, yucca strips, nails, chicken feathers, sparrow feathers, horsehair, and string
44.459
Ulrich Reithofer
2009
Buddha beads, freshwater pearls, chicken bone, garnet, gold, gold leaf, cherry stone, string
2025.602
Unknown
17th century
Stonepaste; polychrome glaze within black wax-resist outlines (cuerda seca)
2017.423
