- Title:
- Bracelet ('Bala')
- Object name(s):
- Bracelet
- Brief description:
- This gilt metal bracelet is chased with spiralling band of leaf ornament and terminating in feline heads.
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- Jewellery
- Current reproduction location:
- https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2019MH0732/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
- Location type:
- Thumbnail
- Dimension:
- Diameter
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 7.5
- Object history note:
- Acquired from the Annual International Exhibition , London in 1872
- Object name:
- Bracelet (bala)
- Object number:
- 1359F-1872
- Object production date:
- mid-19th century
- Date - association:
- Made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1800-01-01
- Date - latest:
- 1900-12-31
- Object production note:
- Described as an anklet in the inventory.
- Object production person:
- Unknown
- Object production place:
- Bengal
- Place association:
- Made
- Physical description:
- This gilt metal bracelet is chased with spiralling band of leaf ornament and terminating in feline heads.
- Reproduction number:
- 2019MH0732
- Reproduction number:
- 2019MH0736
- Responsible department/section:
- SSEA
- Technique:
- Chased
- Technique:
- Gilt metal
- 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.) :
- User's reference:
- Reference details:
- p.74
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b63c3a67-52ca-30bb-be0e-696872a0f6e1
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b63c3a67-52ca-30bb-be0e-696872a0f6e1, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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