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1952.6.9.21

Circular bangle with circular section; black glass decorated with ovals of concentric bands of red, white & blue. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/11/2005]

1952.6.9.21

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Collection type: Object
Description: Circular bangle with circular section; black glass decorated with ovals of concentric bands of red, white & blue. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/11/2005]
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Telangana Kerala Karnataka
Person: Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Hope Department, Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1871
Date collected: circa 1871
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1952
Materials and processes: Material Glass
Dimensions: Diameter: max 55 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1952.6.9.21
Research and responses: These 18 black bangles [1952.6.9 .20 - .37] were found on a cylindrical mount covered with blue paper together with orange bangles with similar patterning [1952.6.9 .38 - .54] and purplish-brown bangles with a wavy profile [1952.6.9 .1 - .19]. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 19/1/2006]

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