DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Earring
NameEarring
Place madePatzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal
Dimensions1 1/2 × 1 5/16 × 1/4 in. (3.8 × 3.3 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.40
Object numberA.2015.19.40
DescriptionSingle crescent-shaped earring with two hanging panels--one is a plane crescent, the other is composed of scallops of alternating textured panels. The very outer edge is a smooth wire.