Not on display

Brooch

c.1866 (made)
Place of origin
Punjab (made)

Brooch in kuftkari work

Object details

Categories
Jewellery
Metalwork
India Museum
Object type
Brooch
Materials and techniques
gold and steel
Brief description
Brooch, gold, c.1866, Punjab
Physical description
Brooch in kuftkari work
Dimensions
  • With pin height: 5.8cm
  • With pin width: 5.6cm
  • Depth: 1.3cm
Bibliographic references
  • Barnard, Nick, Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection London: V&A Publishing, 2008 Number: ISBN 9781851774838 p. 80, pl. 3.43
  • Re-use: The Art and Politics of Integration and Anxiety [Elektronisk resurs]. Sage Publications, 2012 Chapter 5, Nick Barnard; Indian Jewellery and Nineteenth-Century Britain. Pl. 5.13
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
02708(IS)

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Record createdMay 14, 2009
Record URL
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