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Faux pearl flower earrings worn by Ophelia DeVore

mid 20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Pair of faux pearl flower shaped clip-on earrings worn by Ophelia DeVore. Each earring has faux pearls and rhinestones set into silver toned metal. At the top of each earring is a metal flower petal with a large round pearl bead center. Below the flower are three (3) oblong faux pearl leaves and three (3) round faceted clear rhinestones. A pressure clip is attached at each back behind the flower petals.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2011.25.6.3ab

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