Artist
Birgit Laken (Dutch, born 1948)Dutch, born 1948
CultureDutch
Titles
- "Gaatjesbroche" (Perforated Brooch)
Date1986
Made inHaarlem, Netherlands, Europe
MediumSteel
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 4 1/2 × 1/8 in. (12.7 × 11.4 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3899
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"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.
"Schmuck Unserer Zeit, 1964-1993, Sammlung Helen Williams Drutt, USA," Museum Bellerive, Zürich, February 10–May 1, 1994.
"A Moveable Feast: Helen Williams Drutt Collection 1964-1994," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, November 18, 1994–January 8, 1995; Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Ostend, Belgium; June 17–September 24, 1995.
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Maria Hees
Designed 1978, made 1983
Plastic
Template for mount in accession file.
2002.3808