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1892.41.439

Ear ornament, brass ear-plug strung onto twisted wire. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 04/11/2010]

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1892.41.439

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ear ornament, brass ear-plug strung onto twisted wire. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 04/11/2010]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Telangana Kerala Karnataka
Person
Field collector Richard Carnac Temple
PRM source Richard Carnac Temple
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1892
Date collected
Before 1892
Acquisition information
Donated: 1892
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Length: max 31 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1892.41.439

Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament

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