Single carved jet earring carved to resemble fan-shaped flower with stamen in center; brass hook on back. Mate to earring no longer extant.
earrings (jewelry)
jet (coal)
gold alloy
plating (metal coating)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Jewelry
Ornament, Ear
Earring
Jet
Flower
Earring
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
1.125 x 1 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4891
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