Earrings

NameEarrings

CultureMazahua

Place madeToluca, Mexico, Mexico, North America

MediumMetal, glass

Dimensions2 9/16 × 1 9/16 × 1/2 in. (6.5 × 4 × 1.3 cm) (per piece)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.30ab

Object numberA.2015.19.30ab

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCrescent-shaped metal earings. Two birds facing each other at the top with a set piece of red glass between them. Additional pieces of set glass in red and green. Oval metal dangles along the bottom edge, with hanging pitcher with a piece of red glass as the centerpiece.