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Queer Poseidon (Jewel 17, Pink Parure)
Queer Poseidon (Jewel 17, Pink Parure)
Queer Poseidon (Jewel 17, Pink Parure)

Queer Poseidon (Jewel 17, Pink Parure)

Artist (United States, b. 1964)
Date2021
MaterialsCarved mother-of-pearl, c. 1850–c. 1930; conch shell cameos, c. 1900; rolled gold collar buttons, 19th century; iron wire; silk; cotton, c. 1830; ruby and amber glass paste buttons; 18k yellow gold; rose quartz; Persian turquoise; garnet; pearl; and sterling silver
DimensionsBoxed: 21 × 17 × 10 in. (53.3 × 43.2 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of Arts and Design, New York; purchase with funds provided by Randall Hamilton, MD, Bruce Hughes, MD, Shawn Kilpatrick, Robert Rorex and Maso Tomasini, Joan and Mike Stern, and the MAD Collections Committee, 2022
Object Number2022.26a-g
Display Status
On view
ObjectJewelry
ClassificationsJewelry
Terms
  • Jewelry
  • Metal
  • Stones & Gems
  • Fiber
  • Leather, Fur & Animal Materials
  • Synthetics & Rubber
Photographer: © Bruce M White 2023
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