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Helen Shirk
'Bracelet with Agate'1975

Not on view
Metal cuff bracelet with layered concentric arcs in silver and brass tones, a heart-shaped gold element at center, and dark wing-shaped accents at the terminals
Close-up photograph of a steel firearm's trigger guard and frame, showing a small stamped maker's mark on the polished metal surface, with shallow depth of field.
Artist or Maker
Helen Shirk
United States, New York, Buffalo, born 1942, active San Diego
Title
'Bracelet with Agate'
Date Made
1975
Medium
Silver, copper, brass, agate
Dimensions
3 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (8.89 × 11.43 × 3.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2016.21.44
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected 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.
Copyright
© Helen Shirk