Object Details
Designer
Gijs Bakker, (Dutch, born 1942)
Maker
Tobias van Roojen
Description
Brooch in form of soccer player kicking a ball; made from laminated newspaper image applied to brooch surface; ball consists of circular acquamarine.
Credit Line
The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1988
Accession Number
2016-34-4
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
jewelry
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Brooch
Type
Brooch
Medium
Gold, acquamarine, PVC-laminated newspaper
Dimensions
H x W x D: 16.5 × 6.3 × 1.9 cm (6 1/2 × 2 9/16 × 11/16 in.)
designed in
Amersfoort, The Netherlands
made in
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2016-34-4