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Susan S. Lloyd, Stickpin, ca. 1975, silver and acrylic, 4 x 1⁄2 in. (10.2 x 1.3 cm.) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1975.156.2
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Artwork Details
- Title
- Stickpin
- Artist
- Date
- ca. 1975
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 4 x 1⁄2 in. (10.2 x 1.3 cm.) diam.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase
- Mediums Description
- silver and acrylic
- Classifications
- Object Number
- 1975.156.2
Artwork Description
Susan Lloyd’s interest in art deco designs of the 1930s inspired these stickpins, which have stepped mountings and are topped with plastic capsule-like domes. Lloyd began incorporating plastic into her metal pieces because she wanted to add color to her work.