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1909.39.15.1

Pair of ear ornaments, mounted with wire and openwork ornaments and pendants with jingles. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 09/11/2010]

1909.39.15.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pair of ear ornaments, mounted with wire and openwork ornaments and pendants with jingles. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 09/11/2010]
Long description
Pair of ear ornaments, mounted with wire and openwork ornaments and pendants with jingles. On one of the rings is a red glass ring. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 09/11/2010]
Geographical reference
Myanmar (Burma)
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Myanmar (Burma)
Sagaing Division Bhamo District Namhkam
Cultural groups
Shan
Chinese
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1909
Date collected
By 1909
Acquisition information
Donated: 1909
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Material Metal Wire, Material Glass, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 60 mm one earring
Object numbers
Accession number: 1909.39.15.1 Accession number: 1909.39.15.2

Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament