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Pair of Armlets

c. 1853 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A pair of armlets made of gold with green enamel and silk.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Armlet
  • Armlet
Materials and techniques
Gold with green enamel and silk
Brief description
A pair of armlets, gold with green enamel and silk, Pakistan, c.1853
Physical description
A pair of armlets made of gold with green enamel and silk.
Dimensions
  • With cord and tassels length: 35cm
  • Width: 8cm
  • Beads diameter: 1cm
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879
Production
Bahawalpur
Bibliographic reference
Barnard, Nick, Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection London: V&A Publishing, 2008 Number: ISBN 9781851774838 p. 56. pl. 3.8
Collection
Accession number
03023&A/(IS)

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Record createdJanuary 11, 2007
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