Green Thoughts (necklace)

Kiff Slemmons, Green Thoughts (necklace), 2000, silver, ebony, and wooden ruler fragments, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.83, Photo by John Wilson White
Kiff Slemmons, Green Thoughts (necklace), 2000, silver, ebony, and wooden ruler fragments, 13 3⁄4 × 6 × 1⁄2 in. (34.9 × 15.2 × 1.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.83, Photo by John Wilson White

Artwork Details

Title
Green Thoughts (necklace)
Artist
Date
2000
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
13 3⁄4 × 6 × 1⁄2 in. (34.9 × 15.2 × 1.3 cm)
Copyright
Photo by John Wilson White
Credit Line
Gift of the Susan Beech Collection
Mediums
Mediums Description
silver, ebony, and wooden ruler fragments
Classifications
Subjects
  • Dress — accessory — jewelry
Object Number
2024.50.83
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2024.50.83

Works by this artist (16 items)

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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
Artist
Date1989
sterling silver, enameled watch face and hands, and acrylic
Not on view
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Huesos (necklace)
Artist
Date2010-2011
paper made of cotton and agave fiber
Not on view
Kiff Slemmons, Paper pendant, 2011, paper and cord, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Rotasa Collection Trust, 2022.27.16
Paper pendant
Artist
Date2011
paper and cord
Not on view
Kiff Slemmons, Fault (ring), 2005, fabricated silver with piece by Thomas Gentille, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.81, Photo by John Wilson White
Fault (ring)
Artist
Date2005
fabricated silver with piece by Thomas Gentille
Not on view

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Artist
Date2004
sterling silver, 14k gold, bone, ebony, lead, and glass
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Tina Rath, Black Beauty Lei (necklace), 2004, ebony, horse hair, and sterling silver, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.69, Photo by John Wilson White
Black Beauty Lei (necklace)
Artist
Date2004
ebony, horse hair, and sterling silver
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Mark Nantz, Artifact Series, 2007, stabilized dyed blue maple burl, ebony, silver, 14K gold, steel, and solvent-based analine dye suspended in liquid acrylic, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jeffrey Bernstein, M.D. and Judith Chernoff, M.D., 2021.66.31
Artifact Series
Artist
Date2007
stabilized dyed blue maple burl, ebony, silver, 14K gold, steel, and solvent-based analine dye suspended in liquid acrylic
Not on view
Mark Nantz, Mottled Ebony Bowl with Silver Inlay, 2013, ebony and silver, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jeffrey Bernstein, M.D. and Judith Chernoff, M.D., 2021.66.32
Mottled Ebony Bowl with Silver Inlay
Artist
Date2013
ebony and silver
Not on view