DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Earring
NameEarring
Place madeSultepec, Mexico, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal
Dimensions3 3/16 × 2 15/16 × 3/16 in. (8.1 × 7.5 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.83
Object numberA.2015.19.83
DescriptionSingle earring in a crescent shape. The outside edge is a twisted piece of wire and the inside edge is a textured, scalloped piece. Inside cast birds sit atop wire filigree flowers.