Horsehair Jewelry

c. 1937

William High

Associated Names
William High

Artist, American, 1876 - unknown

The image features three pieces of jewelry: a large floral-shaped brooch or hairpin with dangling elements, a matching ornate bracelet, and a pair of earrings, all designed with floral motifs and in varying shades of red. The brooch or hairpin is positioned centrally in the upper third, with the bracelet below it and the earrings symmetrically placed near the bottom. The background is an off-white color to highlight the vibrant red of the jewelry.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.1 x 27.2 cm (13 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2279

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64637324

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