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Designed by:
Deanna Hamro  Search this
Worn by:
Lena Horne, American, 1917 - 2010  Search this
Medium:
metal and rhinestone
Dimensions:
each earring: 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in. (8.9 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm)
pair: side by side, not quite touching: 3 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 5/8 in. (8.9 x 8.3 x 1.6 cm)
Type:
ear clips
Date:
ca. 1990
Description:
A pair of clip-on earrings in gold-tone metal set with green rhinestones in a pave style. The design consists of two vertical starbursts with three spheres hanging from the bottom star. Signed by the designer, Deanna Hamro.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2011.27.6.2ab
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Jewelry and Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c4844ac3-3855-423d-bec2-68d502d03b9b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.27.6.2ab