Anklet with decoration in form of two-headed beast

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

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Heavy hollow silver(?) anklet with removable section and
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Heavy hollow silver(?) anklet with removable section and decorated with embossed decoration in form of two-headed beast with pricked ears, fringe of clustered bells attached to base, Indian, 1801-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A54455
Materials:
complete and silver
Measurements:
overall: 82 mm 121 mm,
inside: 52 mm,
type:
anklet
credit:
Nicholas