Earring

Name/Title

Earring

Entry/Object ID

2022.9.13

Description

Pair of silver flower earrings made by Betty Kelly in the Scholfield Memorial Workshop at Trudeau Sanatorium. Post-style, no earring backs. Stamped "sterling" on the back of one earring.

Item Type

Earrings - Pair

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Gaffney, Elizabeth

Role

Jeweler

Date made

circa 1947 - circa 1949

Jewelry Details

Method of Manufacture

Hand-fabricated

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Earring

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ornament, Ear

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jewelry

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Body Adornments

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Jewelry, Jewelry making, Occupational therapy, Earrings, Sanatoriums

Parts

Count

2

Material

Silver

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gaffney, Elizabeth

Related Places

Place

Sanatorium

Trudeau Sanatorium

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America