Pair of earrings by Sterling Vance Hykes

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

A colorful pair of enamel earrings designed and created by Sterling Vance Hykes. The square shaped earrings mirror each other. The earrings have a dark green background and a tree-like figure on one side and parallel to it is a yellow arrowhead with softened edges stacked on top of a red circle. On the back, each earring has a screw-back fastener and the artist’s handwritten hallmark above it [HYKES].

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