Artist
Gijs Bakker(Dutch, born 1942)Dutch, born 1942
CultureDutch
Titles
- "Liberty" Brooch
DateDesigned 1997, made 2002
MediumSilver and commercial watches
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 × 4 1/2 × 1/4 in. (9.8 × 11.4 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English
Object number2002.3614
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Numbers 1 through 12 and "LORUS / WATER RESISTANT" on watch faces.
"Gijs Bakker / 0/5" and four makers marks stamped on back near clasp.
"LORUS / WATER RESISTANT / ST. STEEL / +BASE METAL / V811-3030 / MOV'T JAPAN" stamped on back of watches.
"Gijs Bakker / 0/5" and four makers marks stamped on back near clasp.
"LORUS / WATER RESISTANT / ST. STEEL / +BASE METAL / V811-3030 / MOV'T JAPAN" stamped on back of watches.
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Gijs Bakker
1998
Gold-plated silver, photograph, Plexiglas, and white gold
2002.3613