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Pair of earrings by Bill Smith

1970

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.

A gold plated, enamel pair of earrings from the India Folkways collection designed by Bill Smith. The earrings are identical. Each has a hexagon shaped body with a hexagon shape impressed into the body of the pendant, with a gold background and black outline. At the center is a red four-petal flower. On the back, each earring has a screw-back fastener.

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

Catalog reference: 2025.7.11ab

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