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Black drop earrings
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Black drop earrings

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Hannah Darrow Jerome American, 1810 - 1895
Mediumabalone shell, support medium unknown, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: (Length) 1 9/16in. (4cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionPair of black pear-shaped pendant earrings inlaid with mother of pear or abalone in a floral design. Attached above the narrow end of the drop is a globe decorated with a silver star and from that the curved shanks for pierced ears.
Object number2015.62.14a-b
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