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Stacked button neckpiece

Stacked button neckpiece
 1997

Medium
18 carat gold, mother of pearl
Measurements
56.0 × 13.5 × 1.2 cm
Accession Number
1997.353
Department
Contemporary Design and Architecture
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1997
© Rowena Gough/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
An 18 carat gold wire threaded with mother-of-pearl buttons that form a stack resembling vertebrae. The button stack curves in the manner of a human spine when worn on the body.