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Jewellery

before 1873 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Necklace worn by Bhil women


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass beads and metal alloy
Brief description
Necklace, glass beads and metal alloy, possibly Rajasthan, before 1873.
Physical description
Necklace worn by Bhil women
Dimensions
  • Length: 53cm
  • Width: 19.5cm
  • Weight: 387g
Object history
Acquired by the India Museum in 1873; transferred from the India Museum in 1879.
Production
India
Bibliographic reference
Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection London: V&A Publishing, 2008 Number: ISBN 9781851774838 p. 44, pl. 2.15
Collection
Accession number
08290(IS)

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Record createdApril 30, 2009
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