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Broken Trust
Broken Trust
Broken Trust

Broken Trust

Artist (born Boston, Massachusetts, 1954; died Seattle, Washington, 2021)
Date1992
MediumCopper, silver, malachite, garnet, onyx, glass, and paper money
DimensionsOverall: 19 1/2 × 2 × 1/4 in. (49.5 × 5.1 × 0.6 cm)
Overall: 9 × 8 × 5/8 in. (22.9 × 20.3 × 1.6 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry
Credit LineGift of the artist
Terms
  • Conceptual
  • body adornment
Object number2003.16
DescriptionA necklace made from alternating presidential portraits taken from dollar bills framed in (sometimes crushed) glass and silver eye glass frames, with malachite, garnet and oynx set in an abstract feather formation.
On View
Not on view
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