bangle;
bracelet
- Museum number
- 2012,6030.44
- Description
-
Narrow silver bangle (hageyil) with a single row of round bosses punctuated by vertical rows of small round bosses. Made from sheet silver which was heated and hammered into a mould (die-stamped). Also associated with the Dhofar region of Oman.
- Production date
- 1934-1944
- Dimensions
-
Diameter: 5.50 centimetres
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Weight: 12 grammes
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Fair
- Acquisition date
- 2012
- Acquisition notes
- This object is part of a large collection of items donated by Leila Ingrams in 2012 (2012,6030.1ff). Some were collected by her parents, Doreen and Harold Ingrams, between the 1920s-40s and others by Leila herself from the 1980s-2005 on the island of Zanzibar and in Hadramawt, Yemen.
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 2012,6030.44
