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B.C Waddell Memorial Purchase Award in Jewelry
~ $500 ~ Courtesy of Waddell Trading Co. ~
Photos by Jannelle Weakly
"Drusi Pendant w/ Handmade Chain"
by L. Bruce Hodgins, Diné
Description: Contemporary style 3-dimensional swirl pendant of Brazilian natural drusi stone and silver with a handmade silver chain. Technique: contructed.
About this Award: Art works winning purchase awards become part of the museum's permanent collections. They are chosen for their technique and artistry as well as for the way in which they compare and contrast with other items in our collections. Any medium is eligible.
Jurors' Comments:
Patrick Lyons and Diane Dittemore: Druzy is an exotic stone and this piece will make an excellent addition to ASM's upcoming Set in Stone exhibit.
L. Bruce Hodgins