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Scallop Shell #3 Brooch
Joe Wood (American, born in 1954)
1995
Object Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver, oil burned patina
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 5.1 x 2.2 cm (3 x 2 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.618
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionRectangular metal "cage" enclosing a fragmentary metal form with an embossed shell shape. Smoked oil patina.
Signed
Scratched "JOE WOOD/ SCALLOP 3 /95"
Marks
Scratched "JOE WOOD / SCALLOP 3 / 95"
ProvenanceMobilia Gallery; Daphne Farago, June 23, 1995 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.