Earplug with flower pattern

Made:
1801-1925 in India
Ear plug, made of wood covered with gilt metal

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Ear plug, made of wood covered with gilt metal
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Ear plug, made of wood covered with gilt metal, decorated with embossed flower patter, Indian, 1801-1925

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A211668
Materials:
complete, metal (gilt) and wood
Measurements:
overall: 36 mm, 53 mm,
type:
ear-distender
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)