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"Low Tide" brooch
American
1992
Medium/Technique
18k and 24k gold and fossilized shell
Dimensions
Height x width: 2.7 x 5.2 cm (1 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Nancy Wills Michel in memory of Miyé Matsukata
Accession Number2015.3091
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionRectangular gold brooch with three fossilized shells.
Marks
"NWM/Janiye/18K 24K " C for copyright in circle
Provenance1992, made by Nancy Wills Michel for Atelier Janiye; 2015, gift of Nancy Wills Michel to the MFA. (Accession date: October 28, 2015)