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Zigzag Necklace
Arline M. Fisch (American, 1931 – 2024)
1987
Object Place: San Diego, California
Medium/Technique
18 kt gold, silver, onyx
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 cm, 52.3 gm, 17.8 cm (1 1/2 in., 0.1 lb., 7 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.184
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionLayer of zigzag, woven and folded, oxidized fine silver, surmounted by zig zag layer of folded woven 18kt. yellow gold. In center front is clasp with V shaped mosaic of black onyx, hematite, and agate set in 18kt yellow gold.
Signed
Engraved "A" in center of fish symbol, 18kt on rear of clasp
ProvenanceDaphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.