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Object name(s):
Pair of armlets
Brief description:
Pair of cast and gilt metal armlets, each with zig-zag plaques.
Collection:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Associated concept:
Jewellery
Current reproduction location:
https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2015HL2699/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
Location type:
Thumbnail
Material:
metal
Object history note:
The jewellery was received from the Annual International Exhibition, London, 1872.
Object name:
Pair of armlets
Object number:
1356I/1, 2-1872
Object production date:
mid 19th century
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1825-01-01
Date - latest:
1875-12-31
Object production person:
Unknown
Object production place:
India
Place association:
made
Physical description:
Pair of cast and gilt metal armlets, each with zig-zag plaques.
Reproduction number:
2015HL2699
Reproduction number:
2015HL2697
Reproduction number:
2015HL2698
Responsible department/section:
SSEA
Technique:
casting
Technique:
gilding
Technique:
Metal, cast and gilt
Text reason:
Collections online record
User's reference:
Reference:
Arts of Bengal : the heritage of Bangladesh and eastern India : an exhibition organized by the Whitechapel Art Gallery in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum : 9 November-30 December 1979, Whitechapel Art Gallery ..., 12 January-17 February 1980, Manchester City Art Gallery ... . [London]: Whitechapel Art Gallery, [1979] Number: 085488047X (pbk.) :
Reference:
Susan Stronge, Nima Smith, and J.C. Harle. A Golden Treasury : Jewellery from the Indian Subcontinent London : Victoria and Albert Museum in association with Mapin Publishing, Ahmedabad, 1988. ISBN: 0944142168
User's reference:
Reference details:
p.74
User's reference:
Reference details:
p.92-93

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3563dc96-4505-3b2d-99df-312dd8eedafb

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3563dc96-4505-3b2d-99df-312dd8eedafb, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC

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