DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Earrings
NameEarrings
Place madeChiapas, Mexico, North America
MediumGold
Dimensions2 5/16 × 9/16 × 9/16 in. (5.9 × 1.5 × 1.5 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.2015.19.49ab
Object numberA.2015.19.49ab
DescriptionPair of gold earrings. Attached to ear hook is a gold flower. Dangling below is a large hollow and dented metal ball. Above the balls are filigree caps that have a conical shape.Genaro Vargas