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Torque and earrings with pendants with movable parts
Karen Gilbert (American)
American
about 2000
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 24 x 13.9 x 0.8 cm (9 7/16 x 5 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joanne Herman in memory of Barbara Herman
Accession Number2007.538.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Sets
DescriptionThe torque has two pendants of unequal length that have movable, projecting nail-like parts. The hand-made clasp is unique to Gilbert ornaments. Each earring has one pendant of a similar type.
ProvenancePurchased by the Donor in the 1990s; Gift to MFA June 27, 2007
CopyrightReproduced with permission.