Advanced Search
Necklace
Christina Smith (American, born in 1951)
1997
Object Place: Los Angeles, California
Medium/Technique
Sterling silver
Dimensions
Overall: 78.1 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm (30 3/4 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.545
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionSilver necklace with human silhouettes including, a full body, upper torso and legs of a man joined by flat circular disks, all with textured surface. Additional cast silver, hammer, ladder, and two lidded vessels. Connected with hoops and coiled wires.
Signed
"CY SMITH/ STERLING"
ProvenanceMobilia Gallery; Daphne Farago, July 18, 1997 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.