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Earring

CulturePersian
Date19th century
MediumGold, seed pearls and glass; enamelled
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 3 1/2 inches (3.18 × 8.89 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jacob L. Loose
Object number34-236/17
On View
Not on view
Exhibition History

 No exhibition history known at this time.

Provenance

Ella Clark Loose (Mrs. Jacob L. Loose, 1860-1945), Kansas City, MO and Washington, DC, by 1934 [1];

Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1934.

[1] Ella Loose was noted for her jewelry collection; many objects were purchased during her frequent travel overseas. For more information, see The Sunday Star Washington D.C., March 29, 1936, p. E4.

Published References

No publication history known at this time.

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