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Necklace, 2000s
This is a necklace. It is dated 2000s. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
African American Joyce Scott introduces strong social undercurrents in her colorful beaded jewelry that are both cartoonish yet deeply felt. Her sculptural neckpiece using a unique African-American quilting technique, the peyote stitch, challenges the viewer to consider issues of gender, race, and class from a different perspective.
It is credited Promised gift to the Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
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- nylon thread, bronze, carnelian, ruby, emerald, gold.
- Judith R. Tishman Collection, gift of Peter V. and Lynn P. Tishman.
- 2002-16-4
- Michoacan Bone Figure Necklace
- nylon thread, bone, shell, gold.
- Judith R. Tishman Collection, gift of Peter V. and Lynn P. Tishman.
- 2002-16-2
- Totem Necklace
- aluminum or silver, ceramic, glass, cord.
- Gift of Jane Hershey.
- 1991-39-2
Our curators have highlighted 1 object that are related to this one.
- Drawing, Running female figure, ca. 1759–70
- red chalk on paper.
- Gift of Noah Butkin.
- 1977-110-2-15
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 34.2 × 24 × 1.5 cm (13 7/16 × 9 7/16 × 9/16 in.)
It has the following markings
No marks
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Jewelry of Ideas: Gifts from the Susan Grant Lewin Collection.
