Earrings Used by Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama
THF801547 / Earrings Used by Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Earring (Jewelry)
Date Made
circa 1964
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.50.208
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Plastic
Color
Silver (Color)
Amber (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 2.25 in
Width: 0.75 in
Length: 0.875 in
Inscriptions
outer side:
1 / Penni
inner side:
Suomen Tasavlta / 1964
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