Art Smith (American, born Cuba, 1917–1982). <em>Cluster Knuckles Ring</em>, ca. 1968. Silver alloy, rhodochrosite, jade (?), turquoise (?), zoisite (?), 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (3.8 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Charles L. Russell, 2007.61.17. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2007.61.17_PS2.jpg)

Cluster Knuckles Ring

Artist:Art Smith

Medium: Silver alloy, rhodochrosite, jade (?), turquoise (?), zoisite (?)

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1968

Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (3.8 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm)

Collections:

Museum Location: Decorative Art, 4th Floor

Exhibitions:

Accession Number: 2007.61.17

Image: 2007.61.17_PS2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
A large ring of pink, turquoise, green-and-purple-mottled and orange, oval-shaped, semi-precious cabouchon stones that spans three fingers. The stones are framed in silver and affixed to wires that are soldered together to form two openings for fingers, between the smaller orange and larger purple-green stones and the smaller turquoise and larger pink stones.

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