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Earring

Date19th century or earlier
Associated withAfrica
MediumSilver and coral
DimensionsDiam. 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of John and Katheryne Loughran
Object numberG.76.21.5
On View
Not on view
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