Pawn Jewelry-stone & cultured pearl dangle earrings

The simple earrings feature a variety of stones and cultured pearls that are strung on a silver wire. The way the shapes are strung give these earrings a distinctive look. Light weight and easy to wear. 

 It comes attached to its original red pawn ticket.The term "pawn" refers to jewelry that has been pawned to brokers. The practice of pawning jewelry began in the early 1900s when Native Americans and traders would exchange jewelry for food and other necessities, it is still used today and is embedded in the Navajo culture. 

Material: Sterling silver, cultured pearl, quartz and misc stone

Time period: current 

Overall measurements of the mounting: 1-1/2" x 3/8 (all measurements are approximate)