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brooch

human history
  • Other Name

    Rubbish from my workshop floor (maker's title)

  • Description

    brooch made from a small pile of rubbish clumped with glue from the artist's studio including: plastic, bamboo skewers, fabric, velcro, worked wire, copper, thread, beads, plastic yellow twine, lint, dust, hair, paper, glitter, paint. Brown/red resin poured on reverse and sterling silver kidney shape stuck to it. Brooch back mechanism with steel pin soldered on kidney shape. Maker's name engraved on reverse 'WALKER'.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    2015.82.6
  • Accession Date
    23 Sep 2015
  • Department
brooch, 2015.82.6, All Rights Reserved

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