Collection Highlights
Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman
Date:
ca. 1869
Object Number:
LIB.CT.T8855.B7
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Earrings (pair)
Object Number:
1913.22ab
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Metal, paste
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 1 x 0.6 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Pair of wire hook earrings set with faceted paste gems in metal bezels; each lobe has a small circular gem suspending a larger teardrop-shaped gem; each of the three stones is a different color.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joanna Kuypers Sluyter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
