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Necklace
Byron Wilson (American, 1919–1992)
1948
Object Place: Oakland, California
Medium/Technique
Silver, ebony, copper
Dimensions
Overall (pendant): 12.5 x 4.4 x 0.3 cm (4 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in.)
Length: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.)
Length: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.606
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionSIlver wire teardrop-shaped pendant enclosing moving black (ebony?) pendant in biomorphic form with carved-out designs. Further highlighted by silver geomtric elements.Suspended from black cord
ProvenanceMobilia Gallery; Daphne Farago, October 4, 1996 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.