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Door-motif Earrings

Izwa, Omani Artist, Ailv, and il2000

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Washington, DC, United States

Oman is well known for its silver craftsmanship. These earrings manifest the floral and arched lintel motifs found throughout the region and attest to the Omani presence in and around the Indian Ocean communities.

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  • Title: Door-motif Earrings
  • Creator: Izwa, Omani Artist, Ailv, il
  • Date Created: 2000
  • Subject Keywords: jewelry, Oman, earrings, Africa, silver alloy
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art

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