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"Pet" necklace
Nora Fok (Chinese)
Chinese
about 2000
Medium/Technique
Monofilament
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 12 x 7.5 x 5.4 cm (4 3/4 x 2 15/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joanne Herman in memory of Barbara Herman
Accession Number2007.542
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Asia, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionThe necklace consists of a long, monofilament neck piece and a sac-like, puffy pendant. Inside the sac are hollow, monofilament forms of varying shape and colors. At the ends of the outer, clear sac are hair-like strands of the filament.
ProvenancePurchased by the Donor in the 1990s; Gift to MFA June 27, 2007