DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Earrings
NameEarrings
Place madeYalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumMetal
Dimensions3 1/16 × 11/16 × 3/8 in. (7.7 × 1.8 × 0.9 cm) per piece
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.44ab
Object numberA.2015.19.44ab
DescriptionPair of earrings made of a dark gold-colored metal. Dangling part of earing is made of four round metal beads and small cast-metal bird (probably a rooster) at the very bottom.Early 20th century