- On View
- Cultural Expressions Gallery
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- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Cultural Expressions
- Created by
- Smith, Art, American, 1917 - 1982
- Date
- ca. 1948
- Medium
- copper and brass
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 2 1/4 × 1 7/8 × 1 1/2 in. (5.7 × 4.8 × 3.8 cm)
- Description
- This is the Bird bracelet designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The copper and brass bracelet is a wide, bow-shaped cuff. One part of the cuff has a gilded raised metal piece giving the biomorphic design. Inside the cuff and at the center is a thin piece of flattened metal from one end of the cuff to the other.
- Classification
- Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
- Jewelry and Adornment
- Type
- bracelets (jewelry)
- Topic
- Art
- Craftsmanship
- Fashion
- Fashion design
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles L. Russell
- Object number
- 2023.12.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




