Object Details
- Designer
- Unknown
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Pair of gold-toned articulated drop earrings, each composed of three elements joined by loops. From the top: a phrygian (or "liberty") cap, followed by a guillotine stamped with the years 1789 and 1989 in bands at its top and bottom, followed by an upside-down fleur de lis. Each cap with a hinged clip on the back.
- Credit Line
- Gift of David Revere McFadden
- 1989
- Accession Number
- 1995-112-4-a,b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- jewelry
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- earrings
- Type
- earrings
- Medium
- gilded metal
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9.5 × 3.2 cm (3 3/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
- manufactured in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1995-112-4-a_b
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4926a7d03-5b2b-4e8c-8265-55f9aa1ac3f3
