Bracelet
This heavy metal bracelet comes from India. Bracelets like this were traditionally worn by married women who were supposed to wear bracelets or bangles on their wrists at all times to signify that they were married. In this way they are similar to wedding rings in Western traditions.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 32/1945/10/1
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Personal ornament
- Collection Area Region
- S
- Material
- metal
- Common Name
- bracelet
- Simple Name
- bracelet
- Production Country
- India
