Accession # | 2010.26a-b |
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Artist | Art Smith |
Title | Pair of Earrings |
Date | ca. 1960 |
Medium | Brass and silver |
Dimensions | 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 in. (7.0 x 4.9 x 1.3 cm) |
Marks | On one earring only, stamped on reverse in script: "ART SMITH" |
Credit Line | Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler |
Location | Visible Storage: Case 44, Drawer B |
Description | Pair of silver and brass earrings for pierced ears with flattened, bronze horizontal wing design. Ear shaped, thin, silver hook for pierced ear soldered to back of a vertical, flattened, bronze reversed 'b' shape curl, attached are three graduated, flattened, horizontal wings, each with a small soldered ring at top, ends of wings polished; the three wings are joined together vertically by two large thin circles attached to top of small and medium wing. |