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Earring pendants
Earring pendants
Earring pendants
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Earring pendants

NameEarrings
DateLate 19th-early 20th century
Place madeSanaa or Taiz, Yemen, West Asia, Asia
MediumSilver
Dimensions4 1/2 × 29 1/2 × 5/16 in. (11.5 × 75 × 0.75 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.94ab
Object numberA.2015.73.94ab
DescriptionTwo open, circular rings at top; two bells attached to bottom ring. Bell-shaped pendant is curved at top and flat at bottom, and decorated with applied filigree figure eights.Ten chains hang from five rings at bottom of pendant, each with a bell at the end.
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