Earrings
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Hannah Darrow Jerome
American, 1810 - 1895
Mediummetal, glass or amethyst
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: (Length) 1 7/16in. (3.7cm)
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionGold colored drop earrings with a round drop decorated with a purple stone above which is a textured fleur-de-lis. Around the round base of the drop and continuing up the triangular extension above is an incised design. From the apex of the triangle, the wire for pierced ears is attached.
Object number2015.62.15a-b
On View
Not on view1765-1785
mid 19th-late 19th century
1880-1930
about 1762