Earrings
MOA: University of British Columbia
3252/1 a-b
Pair of silver earrings. Done in filigree, earring shape consists of a circle at top holding at centre a round cubic zirconia stone surrounded by small pearls. Beneath circle sits a half-circle swag, from which swing nine thin triangle shapes. A thin hook sits at top of each earring, to insert into the wearer’s ear.
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Narrative
Used to belong to the donor's mother, who was originally from Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
- Type of Item earring
- Culture Tajik
- Material silver metal, glass, plastic
- Measurements height 7.5 cm, width 4.0 cm, depth 0.5 cm (part a) height 7.5 cm, width 4.0 cm, depth 0.2 cm (part b)
- Previous Owner Parvina Balaeva
- Received from Parvina Balaeva
- Made in Tajikistan
- Ownership Date before June 28, 2017
- Acquisition Date on June 28, 2017
- Condition good