Museum object · Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Pair of earrings by Bill Smith
1970
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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 reference: 2025.7.11ab
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