brooch

Object NameBrooch

Maker Robert W. Ebendorf (b. 1938)

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Date1990

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquecut out plastic backing, glass fragments adhered

SizeL: 13.6 cm, W: 6.1 cm, Th: 4.1 cm

Accession Number91.4.15

Credit LineGift of Ron Longsdorf

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Body Art

Title Unknown (Kurland/Summers Gallery)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionOpaque black plastic backing, white sub-structure, pale transparent yellow adhesive, natural greenish tint of transparent non-lead glass; cut out plastic backing, Form Core sub-structure, glass fragments adhered individually in mosaic. Large raised ovoid shape, with slightly irregular edge backed with flat cut-out of black plastic; raised shaped white plastic ovoid sub-structure shaped tapering to pointed ends, entire surface of sub-structure covered with mosaic of broken colorless glass set in adhesive; two brass pins with caps on back; block letters on backing: "R. Ebendorf/1990"
Provenance

Source Ron Longsdorf - 1991-03-12

Source Robert W. Ebendorf (b. 1938) - 1991-03-12