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Arline Fisch
Body Ornament1971

Not on view
Large silver-toned metal brooch or pendant with an open geometric lattice panel at top and five hanging rectangular-link chains below
Silver pectoral ornament with a trapezoidal upper section featuring openwork rectangular cutouts, from which four articulated chain-link strands hang, each ending in a rounded rectangular terminal.
Silver necklace with a Y-shaped form; two segmented arms angle upward from a central stepped geometric element, below which three parallel chains of rectangular links hang as pendants, all with a high-polished finish.
Close-up of a sterling silver surface with stamped hallmarks: the word "STERLING" above a small fish-shaped maker's mark enclosing the letter A, on a brushed and slightly textured metal ground.
Artist or Maker
Arline Fisch
United States, active United States, California, San Diego, 1931-2024
Title
Body Ornament
Date Made
1971
Medium
Sterling silver
Dimensions
a-b) Overall: 17 × 8 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (43.18 × 22.23 × 3.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Allison and Larry Berg through the 2014 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2014.145a-b
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Tigerman, Bobbye, and Monica Obniski. Scandinavian Design and the United States, 1890-1980. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2020.