- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pair [.1 & .2] of silver chain anklets, fastened with an S-shaped hook with 3 jingling bells attached. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 16/11/2005]
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1989
- Date collected
- December 1989
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 01/1990
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal
- Dimensions
- Length: max 140 mm Doubled
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1990.2.7.1 Accession number: 1990.2.7.2
Search terms: Ornament, Trade, Leg Ornament
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