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Long fancy necklace
Pier Voulkos (American)
American
1991
Medium/Technique
Polymer clay and plastic-coated wire
Dimensions
Depth x length x diameter: 2.5 x 84 x 34 cm (1 x 33 1/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Lindly Haunani
Accession Number2009.4383
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionThis necklace is made of multiple flower and leaf-shaped components, composed of a wide range of bright colors, strung together through green leaf-like disks, which hang off the main necklace. A larger element is in the shape of a ball with painted flowers.
Signed
Pier in cursive on floral pendant
ProvenanceNovember 1994, purchased by Lindly Haunani of Cabin John, MD from Beadazzled Bead Store in Washington, DC; gift of Haunani to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)