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Screw Back Earrings

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Native American Jewelry Tips

According to Warman’s Antique Jewelry, screw back earrings date from 1909 and although still used, they are not common on new Native American made pieces.

Screw Back Earrings

Vintage Sterling Silver and Turquoise Screw Back Earrings

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