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Neck Ornament

1870 (made)
Place of origin

Neck ornament. Silver. Torque-shaped; in the middle a kind of oblong box, and the arms on either side partly beaded, partly flattened and chased, and terminating in recurved ends.

Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
torque; Jewellery, silver, chased, Sind, Pakistan, C19
Physical description
Neck ornament. Silver. Torque-shaped; in the middle a kind of oblong box, and the arms on either side partly beaded, partly flattened and chased, and terminating in recurved ends.
Dimensions
  • Width: 5in
Object history
Bought from the Annual International Exhibition, 1872, London.
Collection
Accession number
1027-1872

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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