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Would You Wear This?

Posted by learntobead on September 3, 2009

Would You Wear This?

This necklace collar piece was designed by Louise Borgeois.

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If you knew some of the history of this piece, would this make you more likely to wear this piece?

DESCRIPTION:  Silver necklace in the form a shackle originally designed in 1951 as a personal statement against the violence Louise Bourgeois had witnessed against prisoners during the Spanish Civil War. A limited edition of 39 pieces was produced in Spain in the 1990s.

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Would you wear this?

 

 

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