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Bracelet

c.1853 (made)
Place of origin
India (made)

Bracelet with agate (carnelian?) beads with silver filigree mounts


Object details

Categories
Islam
Jewellery
Hardstone
India Museum
Object type
Bracelet
Materials and techniques
Agate beads with silver-gilt filigree mounts.
Brief description
Bracelet, agate beads, c.1853, India.
Physical description
Bracelet with agate (carnelian?) beads with silver filigree mounts
Dimensions
  • Bracelet diameter: 8cm
  • Beads diameter: 1.6cm
Object history
Probably in the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1855, transferred from the India Museum in 1879.
Bibliographic references
  • Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection London: V&A Publishing, 2008 Number: ISBN 9781851774838 pp.36-37, pl. 2.7
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
08361(IS)

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Record createdDecember 8, 2005
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O119551/bracelet/
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