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Object NameNecklace
Artist William Morris
Studio William Morris Studio for Donna Karan New York
Made FromGlass, Leather
Date2004
Techniquehot-worked, assembled
SizeOverall L (with cord): about 76.5 cm; Largest Disk Diam: 9.7 cm
Accession Number2011.4.2
Credit LineGift of Leatrice S. Eagle
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
United States, WA, Stanwood
Physical DescriptionColorless, translucent orangish-amber, and red glass, black leather; hot-worked, assembled. Necklace with three large colorless disks cased in orangish-amber with abstract "crackled" line decoration in red. Each disk has two sets of circular perforations on each side through which braided black leather necklace cord is threaded. Surface of glass has matte finish. One end of leather cord is looped; other end has thick, irregularly shaped matching globular glass bead.
Provenance
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