Acme Studios post modernist metal and enamel skeleton necklace

1980s

Los Angeles, California

Designed by Neon Park this rare and unique example from Acme Studios measures [interior circumference] 15 1/2" round

Skull element measures 1 3/4" x 1 1/2"

Weight - 48 grams

Marked on verso - Neon Park for Acme Studios

Fine vintage condition

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