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Brooch
Carlyle H. Smith (American, 1912–2004)
about 1968
Object Place: Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver; gold, lapis
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 4.4cm (2 1/4 x 1 3/4in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carlyle and Isabelle Smith
Accession Number1993.597
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionFan shape with reticulated surface has seven thin cut-outs radiating from center and seven gold bands. Lapis is focal point of radii; three gold rods hang below brooch.
Marks
Stamped on back "SMITH / STERLING"
ProvenanceAugust 1993, gift of the artist to the MFA.