Artist
Sieglinde Karl-Spence(Australian, born Germany, 1943)Australian, born Germany, 1943
CultureAustrian
Titles
- Necklace
Date1990
Made inLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia
MediumNatural pods and linen thread
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/4 × 11 × 1 in. (26 × 27.9 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by Maxine and Herman Lapin; Cara Baner; Toby Topek; and Pat Kaufman in honor of Pam Glosserman
Object number2002.3847
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Christmas Show," Electrum Gallery, London, 1990.
"Beyond Ornament: Contemporary Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 29–June 27, 2004.
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