Pair of black velvet bracelets

Made:: 1830-1900

Science Museum Group Collection
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Pair of black velvet bracelets, silk lined, with gilt clasps and decorated with floral beadwork pattern, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1830-1900

Details

Category:: Wellcome (general)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A482

Materials:: velvet and gilt

Measurements:: length 180 mm
clasp: width 42 mm

type:: bracelets

credit:: Phillips, Son and Neale

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Parts

Velvet Bracelet

Cuff style beaded bracelet featuring intricate floral motifs in white and metallic colours embroidered onto a dark brown velvet strip of fabric. The fastenings are two flat metallic clasps at both ends. The metal appears to be brass or gold-plated.

Materials:: velvet and gilt

Object Number:: A482/1

type:: bracelet

Velvet Bracelet

Cuff style beaded bracelet featuring intricate floral motifs in white and metallic colours embroidered onto a black velvet strip of fabric. The fastenings are two flat gilt clasps at both ends.