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Object Number 54-33-60/10179
Display Title Brass head ornament; Anklets?, of coiled brass
Descriptions
Object Description 2 coiled brass head ornaments - one worn on each side of head against the ears, suspended over head by heavy cords; for women; Anklets?, of coiled brass
Inventory Description Ornaments, coiled brass rings, incised designs on exterior
Classification
  • Jewelry
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Assam
Additional Geographic Terms India, Northeast
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 8.8 x 3.8 cm (3 7/16 x 3 7/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 54-33-60/10179

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