Casting Pearls Before Swine (necklace)

Nancy Lee Worden, Casting Pearls Before Swine (necklace), 1997, silver, copper, brass, pearls, and mother of pearl buttons, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.100, Photo by John Wilson White
Nancy Lee Worden, Casting Pearls Before Swine (necklace), 1997, silver, copper, brass, pearls, and mother of pearl buttons, 23 1231 in., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.100, Photo by John Wilson White

Artwork Details

Title
Casting Pearls Before Swine (necklace)
Date
1997
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
23 1231 in.
Copyright
Photo by John Wilson White
Credit Line
Gift of the Susan Beech Collection
Mediums Description
silver, copper, brass, pearls, and mother of pearl buttons
Classifications
Subjects
  • Dress — accessory — jewelry
Object Number
2024.50.100

Works by this artist (10 items)

Hidden Agenda Brooch (brooch)
Date1994
sterling silver, hematite, pearl, sharks teeth, watch crystal, and found objects
Not on view
Nancy Lee Worden, Bracelet (bracelet), 2007, steel and paint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.97, Photo by Robert Diamante
Bracelet (bracelet)
Date2007
steel and paint
Not on view
Nancy Lee Worden, Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, 2018, silver, glass, wool, plastic, nylon, fur, leather, feathers and steel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Nancy Worden, 2021.54.1, © 2020, Estate of Nancy Worden
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Date2018
silver, glass, wool, plastic, nylon, fur, leather, feathers and steel
Not on view
Nancy Lee Worden, Literal Defense, 2007, aluminum from cookware, silver, copper and brass rivets, plastic IBM typewriter balls, glass indicator lights, taxidermy eyes, leather, and gold leaf, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Nancy Worden, 2021.54.3, © 2020, Estate of Nancy Worden
Literal Defense
Date2007
aluminum from cookware, silver, copper and brass rivets, plastic IBM typewriter balls, glass indicator lights, taxidermy eyes, leather, and gold leaf
Not on view