armlet(?)
- Museum number
- As1896,-.1074.b
- Description
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Armlet (?; one of a pair As1896,-.1074.a) made of bronze with wooden pegs holding interlocking parts together. Incised with mainly geometric but also semi-circle designs.
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 8.90 centimetres
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Weight: 692 grammes
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Width: 9.10 centimetres
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Depth: 2.40 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register: 'India. Pair of armlets? of pale bronze, each made in two pieces which mortice together, and can be secured by wooden pins. The armlets are foursided in transverse section, and the edges, as well as one of the surfaces, are ornamented with incised conventional designs. Sonthal ['Santal']. Given by Sir A.W. Franks K.C.B. 10th September 1896.'
Second of this pair: As1896,-.1074.a.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1896
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1896,-.1074.b
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: As1896C3.1074b (old CDMS no.)