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2001.30.28

Anklet made from silver coloured metal. The anklet is made of metal wire filigree and has several small metal bells or jingles. [MdeA 9/5/2002]

2001.30.28

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Collection type
Object
Description
Anklet made from silver coloured metal. The anklet is made of metal wire filigree and has several small metal bells or jingles. [MdeA 9/5/2002]
Long description
Anklet made from silver coloured metal. The anklet is made of metal wire filigree and has several small metal bells or jingles attached to the base which when the wearer moved would make a loud noise. The anklet is held closed with a safety pin. [MdeA 9/5/2002]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Rajasthan
Person
Field collector Cambridge Mission
PRM source Ruth Taylor
Date / Period
Date made: Circa by 1920-1940
Date collected
Circa 1920 - 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 03/05/2001
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Filigree
Dimensions
Diameter: max 113 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2001.30.28
Research and responses

The Revd. Walter William Jarvis was Chaplain and lecturer in English 1946-62 at Stephen's College Delhi. See St Stephens College Delhi India History compiled by Arvind Vepa & Sujit Vishvanathan http://ase.tufts.edu/chemistry/kumar/ssc/html/sschis.html [Accessed 16/09/2013] [MJD 16/09/2013]

Search terms: Ornament, Music, Leg Ornament, Musical Instrument

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