Woman's Earrings
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 Aug 1978
name: label: Donor Name
content: Tsering R. Lhungay
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "PAIR OF SILVER HOOPS WITH TEAR-SHAPED DECORATIVE ATTACHMENTS - BRASS BACK SHEETING WITH A MOSAIC OF BLUE-GREEN TURQUOISE (SOME BLUE GLASS) OVERLAID ON TOP IN PETAL FASHION AROUND A CENTRAL STONE, ALL SET IN RED SEALING WAX, OUTLINED WITH SILVER. THREE TURQUOISE STONES, SIMILARLY OUTLINED IN SILVER ABOVE TEAR-SHAPED MOSAIC. SMALL BRASS EYELET ON BACK, TO WHICH STRAP IS ATTACHED TO GO AROUND EAR FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT. TYPICAL STYLE OF SOUTH CENTRAL AREA. SAID BY DONOR TO BE FROM GYANGTSE."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Tibet, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tibetan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 332885
label: USNM Number
content: E420053-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Earring