DepartmentLatin America
Earrings, chatelaine
NameJewelry
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateearly 20th Century
Place madeEcuador, South America
MediumSilver
Dimensions3 1/8 × 1 3/8 × 9/16 in. (8 × 3.5 × 1.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Helen Thompson, A.2016.8.15ab
Object numberA.2016.8.15ab
DescriptionThe silver earrings are birds and hanging cruciform pendants. There is a curving botanical motif with five pendants hanging from chains.Genaro Vargas
ca. 1880
ca. 1910
Artist Not Recorded
Artist Not Recorded
Late 19th-early 20th century