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Neckpiece
Double Ruff
Neckpiece
Flora Book (American, born in 1926)
1987
Object Place: Seattle, Washington, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver; nylon monofilament
Dimensions
Overall: 0.2 kg (0.4 lb.)
Other (Overall): 25.4cm (10in.)
Other (Overall): 25.4cm (10in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Flora Book in memory of Jane Reitman Hill
Accession Number1997.256
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionSilver tubes and beads strung together with nylon monofilament to form a double layer collar to be worn on the neck. Integral clasp made of bent silver wire which is inserted into one of the silver tubes.
ProvenanceGift of the artist to the MFA in 1997.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.