Robert Baines
Bracelet

ArtistAustralian, born 1949
CultureAustralian
Titles
  • Bracelet
Date1995
Medium24k gold, silver, alloys, plastic, and Coke can
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 × 3 1/16 × 2 1/2 in. (7 × 7.7 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English in honor of the artist
Object number2005.197
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English, Philadelphia; given to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"Robert Baines Redevent," Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, 2000.

"Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2007–January 27, 2008; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, March 14–July 6, 2008; Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, August 16, 2008–January 4, 2009; Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, June 27–September 13, 2009.
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