Pair of Earrings with Beads and Pendant Ornaments

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Medium

Mother-of-Pearl (probably abalone) and shell

Dimensions

a: 3 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 1 in. (8.3 × 4.4 × 2.5 cm)
b: 3 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1 in. (8.9 × 4.4 × 2.5 cm)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Accession Number

2023.102.57

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Provenance

Provenance

Trade, Manilla, Philippines, by 1989; sold to private collection, Portland, 1989 [see note 1]; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2023

Note 1: According to the donor, the earrings were purchased from a dealer (Email from private collection to the Gallery, April 2023, copy in accession file)
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Object/Work type

earrings

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