Earring
1860-1870 (made)
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| Place of origin |
It was bought for 13 shillings (the pair) at the International Exhibition, London, 1872.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver-gilt filigree with appliques |
| Brief description | Silver-gilt filigree earring decorated with appliques, Santiago (Spain), 1860-1870. |
| Physical description | Three-part silver-gilt earring made from curled wires. It is decorated on the front with applied flowers, straps, and domes stamped to look like gem stones in closed settings. Hinged wire at back of top part. |
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| Summary | It was bought for 13 shillings (the pair) at the International Exhibition, London, 1872. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1179&A-1873 |
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| Record created | June 12, 2009 |
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