Jaroslav Kodejš
Brooch

Brooch

© Jaroslav Kodejš

Brooch
Brooch
CultureCzech
Titles
  • Brooch
Date1969–1970
PlaceCzech Republic
MediumGlass and silver
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/16 × 2 3/16 × 3/4 in. (5.6 × 5.6 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English
Object number2005.2136
Not on view

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Provenance[Galerie Spektrum, Munich, Germany]; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; given to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"Gold + Silber + Schmuck + Great," Nuremberg, Germany, March 19–August 22, 1971.

"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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