Frangipani Necklace
Alan Preston (New Zealander, b.1941), Artist 1998 © All rights reserved See full details
Object Detail
Description
Developing on from his breastplate works, Preston explores a common pacific frangipani (pua fiti) motif often used in tapa designs but made 3 dimensional in paua.
Title
Frangipani Necklace
Production date
1998
Media
paua, vau, silver, black head paint
Measurements
360mm (length)
42mm (width)
42mm (width)
Credit line
Collection of The Dowse Art Museum, purchased 1998
Accession number
1999.6.1
