Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1484A,B | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earrings | |
| Culture | Kiowa | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Oklahoma | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | David Poolaw | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1939 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Metal: German silver; Sterling silver | |
| Description | Pair of earrings, each comprising small silver plate in shape of side-notched arrow head with stamped marks along lateral edges to simulate flintknapping marks and stamped line outlining overall shape of arrow head; 4 very narrow silver ribbons or feathers are pendant from lower edge of arrow head; Commercial silver clip-on earring clip (stamped "Sterling") is soldered to reverse of arrow head; Earrings are unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.9, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 3.6 | |