Badly drawn necklace

Description

'Badly drawn necklace', neckpiece composed of a length of gold wire which appears to issue, like a drawn line, from a 'pencil', which lies on the chest when worn and acts as a pendant, the pencil is covered with gold leaf and has a sharpened gold point and a gold dot at its base, it is marked Au: English, London, by Laura Potter, June 2000

Museum reference

K.2000.603

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Neckpiece, Necklace

Production information

Potter, Laura, 1971 (b.), Jeweller
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

2000

Materials

Wire, gold, Wood, Gold leaf

Physical description

Wood; gold leaf; gold

Exhibitions

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

On display

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