Caption

John Axel Prip (American, 1922–2009). Brooch, 1960–1962. Silver, 1 x 2 x 3/8 in. (2.5 x 5.1 x 1 cm) a1-2014.90 Plaster cast of 4 "fish" pins: 1 × 5 5/16 × 3 in. (2.5 × 13.5 × 7.6 cm) a2-2014.90 Plaster cast of "bug": 1 7/16 × 4 13/16 × 3 in. (3.7 × 12.2 × 7.6 cm) a3-2014.90 Plaster cast of "crab" pin: 1 1/16 × 3 × 2 3/4 in. (2.7 × 7.6 × 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 2014.90.

Gallery

Not on view

Designer and Maker

John Axel Prip

Title

Brooch

Date

1960–1962

Medium

Silver

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

1 x 2 x 3/8 in. (2.5 x 5.1 x 1 cm) a1-2014.90 Plaster cast of 4 "fish" pins: 1 × 5 5/16 × 3 in. (2.5 × 13.5 × 7.6 cm) a2-2014.90 Plaster cast of "bug": 1 7/16 × 4 13/16 × 3 in. (3.7 × 12.2 × 7.6 cm) a3-2014.90 Plaster cast of "crab" pin: 1 1/16 × 3 × 2 3/4 in. (2.7 × 7.6 × 7 cm)

Markings

Unmarked

Credit Line

H. Randolph Lever Fund

Accession Number

2014.90

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