Anklets
c.1883 (made)
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A pair of silver anklets, the chains composed of a series of units each with linking loops on both the inside and the outside of the anklet.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver |
| Brief description | Pair of anklets, silver, Ajmer, Rajasthan, c.1880. |
| Physical description | A pair of silver anklets, the chains composed of a series of units each with linking loops on both the inside and the outside of the anklet. |
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| Object history | Purchased in India in 1880-2 for the South Kensington Museum (now V&A) by Caspar Purdon Clarke, who subsequently became Keeper of the Indian Section and later Director of the Museum. |
| Bibliographic reference | Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection London: V&A Publishing, 2008 Number: ISBN 9781851774838
p. 19, pl. 1.10 |
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| Accession number | IS.900A-1883 |
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| Record created | December 1, 2005 |
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