Old silver earrings from the Yao people, one of the hill tribes living in the golden triangle hills on the border of Laos, Thailand and Myanmar and also the SW China hills. Mien and some Lahu also wear this bent arrow earrings. They have to be worn on extended earlobes holes. They have been decorated with blue enamel.
High-grade silver.
From 1st half of XXth century.
The earrings are 3 cm high and 2,5 cm wide. Both of them weigh 15 gr.
The thickness of the widest part is 5 mm.
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