Clef Brooch
Artist
Karen McGlashan
(Scotland)
Date1987
Object NameBrooch
Mediumsilver, gold, enamel
ClassificationsJewellery
DimensionsOverall: Length: 7.2 cm
Maximum: Width: 3.3 cm
Maximum: Width: 3.3 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1988.
Copyright© Karen Mcglashan
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008629
About MeEnamelled domes, patterned with 18ct gold foil, and mounted in silver wire. The twists hold cubic zirconia. These pieces were made whilst Karen McGlashen was Aberdeen Art Gallery's second jeweller-in-residence in 1987.More About Me
A musical symbol? An instrument? Perhaps even a Roman shield! What does this brooch remind you of?
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James Cromar Watt
