Brooch

Artist:John Axel Prip

Medium: Silver

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:1960-1962

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)

Collections:

Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

Accession Number: 2014.90

Catalogue Description:
Small silver fish brooch comprised of eight flattened vertical silver ribs overlaid with open oval body with attached arrow shaped tail and central vertical spring and spiral forming fish eye and 'spine.'

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