Wobble Ring (J228)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Cynthia Cousens

Title

Wobble Ring

Made in

Brighton

Date

1992

Description

Four silver rings, one with a wide band, accompanied by three small thin rings.

Materials and techniques

Silver sheet formed into seamed cylinders or cones then hammered onto wood or metal stakes to give convex or concave surfaces. Surface texture hammered or papyrus imprint then oxidised.

Object number

J228

Category

Maker's statement

Represents new exploration of 3D form. Inside space of 'container'. Extension of interchangeable theme of production earrings. Exploration of rings as beads, containers, pots building bricks. Open and closed ends to forms.