String of Beads
c.1853 (made)
Place of origin |
Necklace, pinkish grey chalcedony
Object details
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Materials and techniques | chalcedony |
Brief description | Necklace, pinkish grey chalcedony, c.1853, Southern India |
Physical description | Necklace, pinkish grey chalcedony |
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Object history | Probably in the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1855, transferred from the Inadia Museum in 1879. |
Production | Southern India.possibly Madras. |
Bibliographic reference | Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection London: V&A Publishing, 2008 Number: ISBN 9781851774838
pp.36-37, pl. 2.7 |
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Accession number | 08350(IS) |
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Record created | December 8, 2005 |
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