- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Neck ornament of 17 ?floral shapes on a cord with two red wool pompoms. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/4/2005]
- Cultural groups
- Malayali
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1933
- Date collected
- By 1933
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1933
- Materials and processes
- Material Gilt Metal, Material Copper Metal, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Process Strung
- Dimensions
- Length: max 290 mm doubled
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1933.65.4 Other numbers: 8
Search terms: Ornament, Ritual and Ceremonial, Neck Ornament
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