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Each earring in this pair is made from faceted amber beads set in metal. A single bead forms the top of the pendant, from which is suspended a cluster of beads. From that cluster hangs an elongated briolette-cut bead. The earrings attach with gold wires.
earrings (jewelry)
Earring
498
Unknown
3/4 x 5/16 (WxD) (inches)
1920.204AB
Title Ivory Brooch Accession Number 1920.200
Title Cut steel belt buckle Accession Number 1920.203
Title Pair of Amber Earrings Accession Number 1920.204
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