Titanium and Silk Earrings
Jeweller
Ann Marie Shillito
(Edinburgh, Scotland, born 1947)
Datec. 1995
Object NameEarrings
Mediumtitanium, silk
ClassificationsJewellery
Dimensions7.9cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1996.
Copyright© Ann Marie Shillito (2004)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008939
About MeBrooch and matching earrings in laser cut titanium, hand resisted and anodised to compliment dyed silk fabric threaded through slots in the metal. Anne Marie Shillito is known for her innovative use of the refractory metals titanium, niobium, and tantalum in her jewellery.More About Me
The form of these is very much like something from the natural world. Do you think they look more like an insect or a bird?
c.1950
