Earrings

NameEarrings

CultureMazahua

Place madeToluca, Mexico, Mexico, North America

MediumSilver, blue glass

Dimensions2 9/16 × 11/16 × 3/8 in. (6.5 × 1.7 × 1 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.2015.19.35ab

Object numberA.2015.19.35ab

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionSilver earrings with an open hand at the top from which hangs a bird perched on a flower. A piece of blue glass is set immediately above the bird's wing. Below the bird and flower are four silver dangles.

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