Fault (ring)

Kiff Slemmons, Fault (ring), 2005, fabricated silver with piece by Thomas Gentille, 1 78 × 34 × 1 18 in. (4.8 × 1.9 × 2.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.81, Photo by John Wilson White

Artwork Details

Title
Fault (ring)
Date
2005
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
1 78 × 34 × 1 18 in. (4.8 × 1.9 × 2.9 cm)
Copyright
Photo by John Wilson White
Credit Line
Gift of the Susan Beech Collection
Mediums
Mediums Description
fabricated silver with piece by Thomas Gentille
Classifications
Subjects
  • Dress — accessory — jewelry
Object Number
2024.50.81

Works by this artist (16 items)

Kiff Slemmons, Winter: Cracked Ice, 1989, sterling silver, enameled watch face and hands, and acrylic, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Lloyd E. Herman, founding director and director emeritus of the Renwick Gallery (1971-1986), 2012.64.3
Winter: Cracked Ice
Date1989
sterling silver, enameled watch face and hands, and acrylic
Not on view
Kiff Slemmons, Relic (ring), 2005, silver, mica, wrapped chip from a broken piece by Thomas Gentille, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.82, Photo by John Wilson White
Relic (ring)
Date2005
silver, mica, wrapped chip from a broken piece by Thomas Gentille
Not on view
Kiff Slemmons, Rattletags (necklace), 2004, readymade metal rimmed paper key tags, split ring chain, and ink, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.79, Photo by Robert Diamante
Rattletags (necklace)
Date2004
readymade metal rimmed paper key tags, split ring chain, and ink
Not on view
Huesos (necklace)
Date2010-2011
paper made of cotton and agave fiber
Not on view

More Artworks from the Collection

Kristina Logan, Brooch/Pendant, 2001, glass and sterling silver, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Richard T. Evans Fund, 2002.31
Brooch/​Pendant
Date2001
glass and sterling silver
Not on view
Sergey Jivetin, Shield #3 Brooch, 2004-2005, found watch hands, oxidized sterling silver, and steel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Susan C. Beech in honor of the fortieth anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2012.27, © 2004-2005, Sergey Jivetin
Shield #3 Brooch
Date2004-2005
found watch hands, oxidized sterling silver, and steel
Not on view
Kiff Slemmons, Relic (ring), 2005, silver, mica, wrapped chip from a broken piece by Thomas Gentille, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.82, Photo by John Wilson White
Relic (ring)
Date2005
silver, mica, wrapped chip from a broken piece by Thomas Gentille
Not on view
Emiko Oye, Transcend Neckpiece (necklace), 2012, plastic bricks, sterling silver, and steel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.62A-D, Photo by Robert Diamante
Transcend Neckpiece (necklace)
Date2012
plastic bricks, sterling silver, and steel
Not on view