Pair of Earrings

Samburu

Caption

Samburu. Pair of Earrings, mid–20th century. Copper alloy, white metal, shell, 1 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. (3.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Donna Klumpp Pido, 1996.204.9a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Samburu

Title

Pair of Earrings

Date

mid–20th century

Geography

Place made: Kenya

Medium

Copper alloy, white metal, shell

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

1 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. (3.1 x 3.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Donna Klumpp Pido

Accession Number

1996.204.9a-b

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