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Necklace
Katherine Westphal (American, 1919 – 2018)
1980–90
Medium/Technique
Silk thread, silver foil, printed and painted paper
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.587
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionNecklace formed of yellow silk thread wrapped with silver foil paper to form links. Center front of necklace features decorative drops made of paper, painted green and yellow, and stamped with red ink, folded then wrapped with silver foil.
ProvenanceGift of the artist to Daphne Farago. Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.