Memory Traces
Memory Traces: Family Jewelry, 2012
Found objects, copper, enamel
Size varies
Memory Trace: Brass Brooch, 2012
Found object, copper, enamel
2 × 1.25 × .25 in.
Memory Trace: Amber Bracelet, 2012
Found object, copper, enamel
3.5 × 1.25 × .5 in.
The Real and The Remembered: Brass Necklace
The Real and The Remembered: Brass Necklace, 2012
Brass, patina, salt
4.75 × 4 × 2 in.
The Real and The Remembered: Pearl Necklace
The Real and The Remembered: Pearl Necklace, 2012
Sea salt, human hair, steel, 18k gold solder
15 in. strand
The Real and The Remembered: Pearl Necklace (detail), 2012
Sea salt, human hair, steel, 18k gold solder
15 in. strand
Rose After the Stroke
Rose After the Stroke, 2012
Silver, mirror, steel, braided human hair strands
15 × 9 × 1.5 in.
Rose After the Stroke (detail), 2012
Chatelaine format depicting cosmetic bottle outlines in steel binding wire
Grandfather’s Gifts
Grandfather’s Gifts, 2012
Repurposed family silver, repurposed Persian lamb’s-wool coat
3 × 2.5 × .5 in.
Photography by Abby Johnson.