"Vogue"

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.

This is the "Vogue" cuff created by Art Smith; designed circa 1948 and made between 1948 and 1979. The wide cuff is of geometric design with four faces, made of a single sheet of brass that has been cut, reformed, and soldered. Each face has been oxidized and darkened at the center. The top and bottom of the faces are subtly peaked. The cuff has one hallmark on the inside of the cuff, stamped with Smith’s signature [Art Smith].

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