Earring
1850-1870 (made)
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Silver girandole earring, with three pear-shaped drops hanging from a floral basket below a disc. The front of each element is covered with white pastes, set closely together. The pastes are of varying sizes, in open settings. Hinged wire at back of top part.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver set with white pastes |
| Brief description | Silver girandole earring set with white pastes, Spain, 1850-1870. |
| Physical description | Silver girandole earring, with three pear-shaped drops hanging from a floral basket below a disc. The front of each element is covered with white pastes, set closely together. The pastes are of varying sizes, in open settings. Hinged wire at back of top part. |
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| Accession number | 413-1873 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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