Earring

late 19th century

Each consists of two parts. A) and B) are upper parts, faced with convex pear shape and scalloped edge; designed for pierced ears.

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Details

Title: Earring
Date Created: late 19th century
Location Created: USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Pinchbeck (an alloy of brass and zinc)
Credit line: Gift of Miss Alice Morse

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