Ros Conway
"At the Snare V" Brooch

"At the Snare V" Brooch

© Ros Conway

"At the Snare V" Brooch
"At the Snare V" Brooch
ArtistBritish, born 1951
ArtistBritish, born 1951
CultureBritish
Titles
  • "At the Snare V" Brooch
Date1987
Made inWoodbridge, England
MediumSilver, enamel, and white gold
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 1/4 in. (7 × 8.9 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3691
Not on view

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ProvenanceHugh O'Donnell; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Ros Conway," Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1987.

"Sotheby's Decorative Arts Award exhibition", Sotheby's, London, August, 1988.

"Korun Kieli (The Language of Jewelry), 1964-1992," Röhsska Konstslöjdmuseet, Gothenberg, Sweden, November 28, 1992–January 10, 1993; Taideteollisuusmuseo, Helsinki, March 12–April 12, 1995.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"O'D / 87" written in black ink on back near clasp.
"RC" stamped on back near clasp.

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