Hawaiʻi
1940s
Sterling silver, 16.81 grams total
10 charms, assorted sizes
Provenance: John Dominis Holt, Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
Ten sterling silver charms depicting Hawaiian subjects including hula dancers, surfers, seahorses, and a "Hawaii" script plaque, dating to the 1940s. Small silver charms of this type were produced as keepsakes and souvenir jewelry during the mid-20th century, reflecting Hawaiian cultural identity in the years surrounding World War II and preceding statehood. The group comes from the collection of John Dominis Holt (1919–1993), Hawaiian author, publisher, and cultural advocate.
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Hawaiʻi
1940s
Sterling silver, 16.81 grams total
10 charms, assorted sizes
Provenance: John Dominis Holt, Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
Ten sterling silver charms depicting Hawaiian subjects including hula dancers, surfers, seahorses, and a "Hawaii" script plaque, dating to the 1940s. Small silver charms of this type were produced as keepsakes and souvenir jewelry during the mid-20th century, reflecting Hawaiian cultural identity in the years surrounding World War II and preceding statehood. The group comes from the collection of John Dominis Holt (1919–1993), Hawaiian author, publisher, and cultural advocate.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
