Carrie Olson
Adam's Apple Implant

Adam's Apple Implant
Adam's Apple Implant
Adam's Apple Implant
ArtistAmerican, born 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Adam's Apple Implant
Date2002
Mediumporcelain, cherry, and leather
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (5.7 × 9.5 × 6.4 cm)
Overall (element): 1/2 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (1.3 × 6 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, gift of Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio
Object number2008.815.A,.B
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio; given to MFAH, 2008.
Exhibition History"Prominent Features," Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, 2002.

"I-25,"Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, Colorado, 2003.

"Transformation 4: Contemporary Works in Ceramics: The Elizabeth R. Raphael Founders Prize-Exhibition," Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, 2003.

(There was a review of the Transformations 4 exhibition with a photograph of the entire Adam's Apple piece/display and framed digital image called "Fall Line")

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No apparent marks, inscriptions or signature.

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