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Gold Bracelet

ca. 1850 (made)
Place of origin

In two parts - hinged and fastened at the ends with a knob. A net of fine filigree work forms a hollow tube which is encircled at intervals with 4 rosette decorated triangular medallions.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold filigree work.
Brief description
Burmese hollow bracelet of decorated gold filigree work, Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885), ca. 1850.
Physical description
In two parts - hinged and fastened at the ends with a knob. A net of fine filigree work forms a hollow tube which is encircled at intervals with 4 rosette decorated triangular medallions.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 9cm
Style
Production typeUnique
Object history
1880 Slip Book No 10, 509
Bibliographic reference
Nandagopal, Choodamani. "Burmese Jewellery From The Collection of The V&A". in The Art of Burma - New Studies; ed. Donald M. Stadtner Marg Publications, Mumbai 1999. 178p. ill. ISBN: 81-85026-44-0
Other number
10,509 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
03167(IS)

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Record createdNovember 29, 1999
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