- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- One of a pair of reel-shaped arm ornaments of thin, flat metal. There is a hole in the side. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 3/11/2005]
- Cultural groups
- Naga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1931
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 97 mm, Height: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1923.85.721.2
Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament
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