Anklet in form of two-headed beast

Made:
1801-1920 in India
Heavy hollow silver(?) anklet, with removable section

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Heavy hollow silver(?) anklet, with removable section
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Heavy hollow silver(?) anklet, with removable section, with embossed decoration, in form of two-headed beast with pricked ears, Indian, 1801-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A23088
Materials:
complete and metal
Measurements:
inside: 52 mm,
maximum: 85 mm 127 mm,
type:
anklet
credit:
Foster