DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Earring, flower with teardrop pendant
NameEarring
Place madePatzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal, beads
Dimensions2 9/16 × 13/16 × 9/16 in. (6.5 × 2 × 1.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.37
Object numberA.2015.19.37
DescriptionSingle earring topped with a metal flower with two rows of petals and a red bead in the center. Below is a teardrop pendant of three metal leaves clasping a single ball with a red bead at the bottom.
1980s