Image
Description
Maker
Merlin Szasz (American, 1936 - 2013), (RISD Faculty 1960 - 2013)
Culture
Title
RISD Chain of Office
Year
1994
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
silver, gold, alloy, garnet, pearl, amber, moonstone, bowenite, Amethyst, marble Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscribed on reverse: VITA BREVIS EST / ARS LONGA
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
RISD transfer from the President's Office
Object Number
1994.053 Type
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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Merlin Szasz (American, 1936 - 2013)
RISD Chain of Office, 1994
Silver and gold with garnet, pearl, amber, moonstone, bowenite, amethyst and marble
RISD transfer from the President's Office 1994.053
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