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Brooch
Robert W. Ebendorf (American, born in 1938)
1985
Object Place: Highland, New York
Medium/Technique
Wood, paper, paint, Plexiglas, shells
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 7.6 x 1.3 cm, 28 gm (3 x 3 x 1/2 in., 0.1 lb.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.143
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionSquare brooch composed of a wooden frame with triangular side inlaid with various woods in a linear geometric pattern. Center of frame is a panel containing small seashells. Back of brooch is covered with paper bearing ink handwriting.
Signed
"R Ebendorf" in script
ProvenanceMobilia Gallery; Daphne Farago, December 12, 1996 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.