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Group of brooches and boxes
Brooch Series, Basic Math +, -, =, x
Group of brooches and boxes
Susan Hamlet (American, born 1954)
1990
Object Place: Massachusetts
Medium/Technique
14 kt gold, lead, wood
Dimensions
Overall (each of 4 brooches): 6 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm (2 3/8 x 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Overall (each of 4 boxes): 2.2 x 10.2 x 4.4 cm (7/8 x 4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Overall (each of 4 boxes): 2.2 x 10.2 x 4.4 cm (7/8 x 4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.232.1-4a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Sets
DescriptionFour black wooden boxes with sliding tops, each containing a gold brooch in the form of a human silhouette with a mathematical symbol pierced on the chest.
ProvenanceMobilia Gallery; Daphne Farago, September 1994 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.