Silver Brooch
Artist
Harry Morgan
Dateca. 1990
Mediumsilver, turquoise
Dimensions1 3/8 × 2 5/8 × 1/4 in. (3.5 × 6.7 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Eason Eige
Object numberPC2010.7.13
DescriptionAn oblong silver and turquoise brooch with flared decorative motifs adorning the ends. The ovoid central stone features a clear-blue color dappled with copper occlusions. Hammered edges display a uniform series of small seedlike shapes spanning the length of the stone, while the flared ends feature repoussé notches, soldered silver beads, and hammered crescent designs. A pin and clasp are attached to the reverse, just above the artist’s hallmark “Sterling/H. MORGAN”.On View
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