Earrings
CultureChinese
Dateearly 20th century
MediumPeking glass and metal fittings
Dimensions.1: 2 1/4 × 5/8 × 3/4 inches (5.72 × 1.59 × 1.91 cm)
.2: 1 × 1/4 × 5/8 inches (2.54 × 0.64 × 1.59 cm)
.3: 1 1/8 × 5/8 × 1/4 inches (2.87 × 1.59 × 0.64 cm)
.2: 1 × 1/4 × 5/8 inches (2.54 × 0.64 × 1.59 cm)
.3: 1 1/8 × 5/8 × 1/4 inches (2.87 × 1.59 × 0.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lindsay Major
Object number2022.40.5.1-3
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DescriptionEarrings with metal fittings and carved glass beads in translucent pale blue.ProvenanceWith Mary Sickman (1872-1954), about 1935-1954;
By descent to her son, Laurence Sickman (1898-1989), about 1954-1973;
His gift to Lindsay Hughes Cooper (1908-1997), about 1973–1997;
Her gift to niece, Lindsay Major, about 1997-2022;
Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2022.
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