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Earrings Used by Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama

THF801569 / Earrings Used by Richie Jean Jackson, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Earring (Jewelry)

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.50.205

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Plastic
Stone (Worked rock)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in
Width: 1 in
Length: 0.25 in

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