Cul-de-Sac
Clutch Bag
2005 (made)
2005 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This large clutch bag in cast sterling silver was created in 2005 by the award-winning American artist Michele Oka Doner (born 1945). Her design pieces are inspired by forms and textures found in the natural world, such as the rough tree-bark that influenced this piece. They are made in extremely limited editions, such as this bag which is one of an edition of eighteen.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Cul-de-Sac (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | cast silver |
| Brief description | Michele Oka Doner. 'Cul-de-Sac.' Silver clutch bag based on tree bark, American, 2005. |
| Physical description | Large clutch bag in cast silver, in the form of rough tree bark |
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| Credit line | Given by Michele Oka Doner in honour of Lady Helen Hamlyn |
| Summary | This large clutch bag in cast sterling silver was created in 2005 by the award-winning American artist Michele Oka Doner (born 1945). Her design pieces are inspired by forms and textures found in the natural world, such as the rough tree-bark that influenced this piece. They are made in extremely limited editions, such as this bag which is one of an edition of eighteen. |
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| Accession number | T.57:1, 2-2016 |
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| Record created | March 7, 2016 |
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