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Jewellery

c.1866 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
India (made)

Bracelet


Object details

Categories
Jewellery
Glass
India Museum
Object type
Jewellery
Materials and techniques
Green glass beads with gilt mounts
Brief description
Bracelet, glass with silver, c.1853, Southern India, possibly Madras.
Physical description
Bracelet
Dimensions
  • Bracelet diameter: 8cm
  • Larger beads. diameter: 1.4cm
Object history
Probably exhibited in the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1855.
Production
Sothern India , possibly Madras
Bibliographic reference
Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection London: V&A Publishing, 2008 Number: ISBN 9781851774838 pp. 42-43, pl. 2.14
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
08381(IS)

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Record createdDecember 14, 2006
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O130113/jewellery-unknown/
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