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La Boheme Pendant
Laurie J. Hall (American, born in 1944)
about 1995–2000
Medium/Technique
Silver, aluminum
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 16.5 x 1.9 cm, 165.4 gm (8 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 3/4 in., 0.4 lb.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.230
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Sets
DescriptionSilver rectangular textured wood-like boards surmounted by trap doors and a figure of a conductor suspended below. Doors open to reveal cut-work portraits of the main characters of La Boheme, Mimi and Rudolfo. Conductor is two dimensional with flexible legs.
Pendant attaches to neckpiece (2006.229)
Pendant attaches to neckpiece (2006.229)
Signed
Stamped "L Hall" "Laurie Hall" " Laurie Hall"
ProvenanceFacere Jewelry Art Gallery; Daphne Farago, October 30, 2004 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.