I never promised you a rose garden No 1

Description

'I never promised you a rose garden No 1", a stainless-steel neckpiece bearing a gold pendant in the form of a thorny rose stem: English, London, by Mah Rana, 1996

Museum reference

A.1996.96

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Neckpiece, Pendant

Production information

Rana, Mah, 1964 (b.), Designer
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

1996

Materials

Stainless steel, Gold, Satin

Physical description

Pendant made from one used wedding ring.

Exhibitions

• Making and Creating (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Game, A. + Goring, E. 1998. Jewellery Moves. Edinburgh: NMS Publishing Ltd, National Museums Scotland, p.73.

Casely-Hayford, C., Lord, F., + Rana, M., 2002. Jewellery is Life. Brighton: Fabrica, p.49.

On display

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