A pair of earrings

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Title
A pair of earrings
Year/Period
Early-mid 20th century
Region
Sarawak
Dimension
Object size: XXXX-04109-001: H1.5 x Dia8.5 cm,
Object size: XXXX-04109-002: H1.5 x Dia8.5 cm
Accession No.
XXXX-04109

These earrings are made of different sizes of brass rings, from the smallest at the top and gradually increasing in size until they reach the bottom. As not many people could afford ornaments made from gold or silver, brass was the alternative metal used to make them.

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