Necklace

Wiener Werkstätteca. 1920

Lanyard covered with tiny glass beads in passages of variously shaped pink, gray, and black striations; slightly bulbous terminals at ends.

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Details

Title: Necklace
Creator: Wiener Werkstätte
Creator Lifespan: 1903/1932
Date Created: ca. 1920
Type: Necklace
Rights: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund
Medium: Glass beads, thread
Exhibitions: Curators Select: Recent Acquisitions 2003-2008, Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, NY, 9/12/08-3/1/09.
Dimensions: L: 128.2 x W: 5 cm (50 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Bibliography: Kallir, Jane. Viennese Design and the Wiener Werkstätte. Exh. cat. Galerie St. Etienne, Sept. 23-Nov. 8, 1986. New York: Galerie St. Etienne/George Braziller, 1986. (p. 109, no. 155)Neuwirth, Waltraud. Wiener Werkstätte, Avantgarde, Art Déco, Industrial Design. Wien: W. Neuwirth, 1984. (p. 189, no. 147)Wiener Werkstätte. Wien: Krystall-Verlag, 1928? (p. 203)

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