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Earrings - Kutchi Group, Pashtun Peoples, Afghanistan.

Description: Earrings. Pair of heavy pendant earrings of silver-colored metal and glass. Bail loops suspend a roughly semi-circular silver plate with collet-set glass sapphires, emeralds, and rubies. From lower edge of plate are suspended small clusters of flat silver shapes and small spheres. Earrings do not match exactly.
Date: 1975/2000
Creator: Kutchi Group, Pashtun Peoples
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pendant

Description: Part of Ensemble: Kutchi Dress, Pashtun Peoples, Afghanistan. Pendant plaque of silver set with simulated gemstones, trapezoidal, almost triangular. Central artificial blue sapphire stone within border of smaller simulated stones (rubies, emeralds, sapphires). In corners of panel are set single artificial stones. Outer band of stones. Chased outer edges. Upper edge with applied loops/roundels with suns/flower-heads. From bottom edge of each plaque is a fringe of chain ending in hollow spheres. … more
Date: 1975/1999
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ear cuffs

Description: Pair of Maasai ear cuff style earrings. Could be worn separately or as a pair. A) Arch of cuff is black seed beads trimmed with red and white beads and silver paillettes on short pieces of chain. Rectangular base is of white beads with green, red and black triangular designs separated by a blue plastic spacer. Three 2” strands of wheat beads, chain and silver paillettes hang from the base of the rectangular section. B) Arch of cuff is orange seed beads trimmed with black, white and red beads … more
Date: 2000/2010
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Jewelry parure

Description: Jewelry parure of simulated pearls and clear and smokey rectangular faceted iridescent beads. A) Necklace. Three strands with gold-tone hook closure. Loose pearl in box likely end to necklace closure. B) Bracelet. Three strands with gold-tone closure. C) Ear clips. Pearl center surrounded by matching faceted beads. D) Jewelry box of green faux leather. Lined in white satin; lid stamped "Marvella".
Date: 1964
Creator: Marvella
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[A long pearl necklace with a circular pendant, 2]

Description: Photograph of a long pearl necklace with a circular pendant. Three strands of large pearls loop around the neck of a mannequin and meet at the circular pendant before extending into loops above and below it. The pedant itself if studded with bead and gems placed in alternating circles. The mannequin wearing the necklace is of a humanoid form from only the shoulders up.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A long pearl necklace with a circular pendant, 1]

Description: Photograph of a long pearl necklace with a circular pendant. Three strands of large pearls loop around the neck of a mannequin and meet at the circular pendant before extending into loops above and below it. The pedant itself if studded with bead and gems placed in alternating circles. The mannequin wearing the necklace is of a humanoid form from only the shoulders up.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A pearl necklace with two crescent pendants, 2]

Description: Photograph of a pearl necklace with two crescent pendants. Three strands of large pearls loop around the neck of a mannequin and meet at the two crescent pendants, which are constructed from beads and adorned with small metal plants. The mannequin is of a humanoid form from only the shoulders up.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A pearl necklace with two crescent pendants, 3]

Description: Photograph of a pearl necklace with two crescent pendants. Three strands of large pearls loop around the neck of a mannequin and meet at the two crescent pendants, which are constructed from beads and adorned with small metal plants. The mannequin is of a humanoid form from only the shoulders up.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A pearl necklace with two crescent pendants, 1]

Description: Photograph of a pearl necklace with two crescent pendants. Three strands of large pearls loop around the neck of a mannequin and meet at the two crescent pendants, which are constructed from beads and adorned with small metal plants. The mannequin is of a humanoid form from only the shoulders up.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Ring for Disseminating Perfumes, &c.

Description: Patent for "an improved device for disseminating chemicals, perfumes and the like ... in the nature of a ring which may be worn on either finger, toe, arm, or any part of the body and which constitutes a container for the material to be disseminated." (p.1 lines 9-15). The "outlet ... openings [of the ring] ... are normally obstructed to some extent by contact with the member on which it is worn so that the escape of the material contained will be slow and gradual." (p.1 lines 18-23)
Date: February 26, 1918
Creator: Griffin, William H. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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