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La Boheme Pendant

Laurie J. Hall (American, born in 1944)
about 1995–2000

Medium/Technique Silver, aluminum
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 16.5 x 1.9 cm, 165.4 gm (8 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 3/4 in., 0.4 lb.)
Credit Line The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.230
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentSets

DescriptionSilver rectangular textured wood-like boards surmounted by trap doors and a figure of a conductor suspended below. Doors open to reveal cut-work portraits of the main characters of La Boheme, Mimi and Rudolfo. Conductor is two dimensional with flexible legs.
Pendant attaches to neckpiece (2006.229)
Signed Stamped "L Hall" "Laurie Hall" " Laurie Hall"
ProvenanceFacere Jewelry Art Gallery; Daphne Farago, October 30, 2004 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.