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Earrings
Earrings
Earrings

Earrings

Artist Howard B. Schleeter 1903 Buffalo, New York - 1976 Placitas, New Mexico
Dateca. 1940
Mediumcopper, fired vitreous enamel, sterling silver
Dimensions2 × 7/8 × 1/8 in. (5.1 × 2.2 × 0.3 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Rose Mary Mack
Object numberPC2002.63.28.1
DescriptionA pair of earrings made of fired vitreous enamel attached to triangle-shaped copper. Oxides from the fired enamel create patterns and colors. Dangle earrings with Schleeter embossed on the back with screw back backings marked sterling. The copper has a vintage patina.
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Terms
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