Red horsehair earrings in the shape of flowers with gold ear wires.
earrings (jewelry)
horsehair
gold (metal)
Earring
1919.620.1-2
1826
Unknown
1 x 3/8 (WxD) (inches)
1919.620AB
For a similar set of horsehair jewelry see Bury, Shirley, "Jewellery, 1789-1910," v. 2 (1991): 690-691.
Title c - Hair jewelry Accession Number 1919.619 a
Title Horsehair earrings Accession Number 1919.620
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