Brooch
Artist
Carlier Makigawa(Australian, born 1952)Australian, born 1952
CultureAustralian
Titles
- Brooch
- from the series Building Brooches
Date1989
MediumStainless steel, papier-mâché, and 18k gold
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (6 × 5.7 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3940
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Carlier Makigawa," Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, 1989.
"Carlier Makigawa," Inax Gallery, Tokyo, 1989.
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