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Pair of Metal (Silver?) "S-Shaped" Earrings with a Loop at Each End
Pair of Metal (Silver?) "S-Shaped" Earrings with a Loop at Each End
Object Number 991-12-60/15198B
Display Title Pair of Metal (Silver?) "S-Shaped" Earrings with a Loop at Each End
Descriptions
Object Description One pair of metal earrings (silver?). "S-shaped" with a loop at each end. 2.6 cm. (?) x 1.8 cm. (?) x .2 cm. (?).
Inventory Description Earring, silver, s hook shaped, small scrolls at ends, plain
Classification
  • Earring
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Silver alloy, Silver?
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 1.8 x 0.2 cm (1 1/16 x 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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