Talisman

29-221-23.2

From: India | Madras

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-221-23.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India | Madras
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Metal | Fiber
Description

One strand of twisted blue string with a knot of red, orange, brownish, thread at top. At end yellow thread wraps around blue string-beaks into thinner parts. Two wood beads at bottom of bracelet separated by a small metal band wrapped around string. On other side of each bead is wrapped orange string with thread of gold? laced through. Red, blue, gold thread wraps it.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 92-1-270 - Found in Collection Number | 23 - Sommerville Number

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