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Cuff bracelet by Russell Ferrell

1985

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

An abstract, mixed metals cuff bracelet designed and created by Russell Ferrell. The main body of the brass cuff takes a spilled-liquid shape, with two circular parts on one side (one brass, one copper), a “spilled” extension coated in silver, and a silver circle to the right of the spilled extension and in the body of the bracelet. Inscribed on the inside of the cuff bracelet is the artist’s hallmark and date [RUSSELL / FERRELL / 85].

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2025.7.5

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