'Trouble with Beauty' Necklace and Earrings

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'Trouble with Beauty' Necklace and Earrings

designed 2004, made 2006
Jewelry and Adornments; necklaces
Silver, smoky quartz, rutilated smoky quartz
Necklace: 8 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 1 3/16 in. (21.59 × 19.05 × 3.02 cm) Each earring: 2 7/8 × 11/16 × 1/2 in. (7.3 × 1.75 × 1.27 cm)
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman (M.2014.198.71.1-.2)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Mills, Rosie Chambers and Bobbye Tigerman. Beyond Bling: Contemporary Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.