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Pair of Earrings

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1940-1970

GUSN

GUSN-271972

Description

Each earring in this pair is made from a square-shaped copper base decorated with green enamel overlaid with white enamel in the center. Earrings attach to the ears with a screw-back closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

earrings (jewelry)
copper (metal)
enamel (fused coating)
Earring

Additional Identification Number

1984.1398.1-.2

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American (use)

Dimensions

1 (D) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.1398AB

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