Each earring in this pair is made from a copper disc decorated with black enamel which leaves the copper base visible at the center. The earrings attach to the ear with screw-backs.
earrings (jewelry)
copper (metal)
enamel (fused coating)
Earring
1984.1397.1-.2
Unknown
1 (D) (inches)
Bequest of Ise Gropius
1984.1397AB
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