“Worth Its Weight” captivated visitors with the many spectacular and unexpected ways gold has influenced our lives – from science and technology to entertainment and pop culture to finance and economics. The exhibit featured hundreds of unique and rare objects from more than 40 public and private collections including the Smithsonian Institution, the Tiffany & Co. Archives and the Degussa Collection, as well as the work of jewelry designer Marla Aaron and world renowned jewelry artist Sidney Mobell, whose work transforms everyday items into dazzling gold and jeweled artworks.
Worth Its Weight
Gold from the Ground Up
On view November 2015 - December 2016
