Tangent

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.

Brass and copper brooch by Art Smith; designed circa 1940s-1950s and made between 1950s and 1960s. The asymmetrical pin has a futuristic shape, with curves and five arrow-shaped points. The two furthest ends on opposite sides each have a different sized small rod laying from the point towards a curve. The back has a bar pin place horizontally. The back of the pin, on one of the points, is also stamped with Art Smith’s hallmark .

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