DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Earrings, triangular, large with filigree
NameEarrings
DateLate 19th-early 20th century
Place madeSanaa or Taiz, Yemen, West Asia, Asia
MediumSilver, brass
Dimensions3 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 3/16 in. (8.25 × 7 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.91
Object numberA.2015.73.91ab
DescriptionHalf-moon shape with applied fillagree and dots in borders deliniated by twisted- wire lines. Central design area has dots and wire spirals on top of twisted-wire lines. Earwire has horizontally etched lines.
Artist Not Recorded
Late 19th-early 20th century
Artist Not Recorded
