Spiral leg ring worn by Chin women of Padaung

Made:
1880-1925 in Myanmar
maker:
Padaung people
Brass spiral leg ring, worn by Chin women of Padaung

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Brass spiral leg ring, worn by Chin women of Padaung
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Brass spiral leg ring, worn by Chin women of Padaung, from Pekon, Burmese, 1880-1925

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A75904
Materials:
complete and brass
Measurements:
overall: 99 mm
base: 100 mm,
top: 111 mm,
type:
leglet
credit:
Lee, F.R.