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1959

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1991

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Wrap Around Earrings

This is a earrings. It is dated ca. 1959 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Ingenious Solutions: Irena Brynner's Wrap Around Earrings.

It is credited Gift of Irena Brynner.

Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 9.2 x 5.8 x 1.5 cm (3 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Wrap Around Earrings; USA; gold; Overall: 9.2 x 5.8 x 1.5 cm (3 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 9/16 in.); Gift of Irena Brynner; 1991-165-9-a,b

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