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1988

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Chips Brooch

This is a Brooch. It was designed by Susan Sloan. It is dated 1988 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is silver, bronze, pigmented epoxy resin, gold leaf, colorcore. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Susan Sloan. It is credited Gift of Susan Sloan.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D (brooch): 10.5 × 8.4 × 0.3 cm (4 1/8 × 3 5/16 × 1/8 in.) L x W x D (pin): 11 × 1.3 × 0.1 cm (4 5/16 × 1/2 × 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Chips Brooch; Designed by Susan Sloan (American, born 1944); silver, bronze, pigmented epoxy resin, gold leaf, colorcore; L x W x D (brooch): 10.5 × 8.4 × 0.3 cm (4 1/8 × 3 5/16 × 1/8 in.) L x W x D (pin): 11 × 1.3 × 0.1 cm (4 5/16 × 1/2 × 1/16 in.); Gift of Susan Sloan; 1988-94-1-a,b

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