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"Modern Cuff" by Art Smith

Created by
Smith, Art, American, 1917 - 1982
Date
ca. 1948
On View
Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 050
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Exhibition
Cultural Expressions
Medium
copper and brass (alloy)
Dimensions
2 5/8 × 2 5/8 × 4 in. (6.7 × 6.7 × 10.2 cm)
Description
A copper and brass "Modern Cuff" bracelet by Art Smith.The bracelet consists of curved pieces of copper with six (6) brass cylindrical pieces that wrap around and interlock to the pieces of copper. A small inscription reading: [Art Smith] is on inside copper portion of the bracelet.
Place made
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Type
bracelets (jewelry)
Topic
Art
Craftsmanship
Design
Fashion
Ornamentation
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.322
Restrictions & Rights
© Estate of Art Smith
Usage
Usage conditions apply
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a0b75bdc-dddc-446e-a054-c413c772093a
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