tribal of Himachal Pradesh (India)
also worn in Rajasthan
early 1900s period
made of high grade silver – 900+ silver tested
cast in thick silver, solid inside, and chiseled by hand with typical ends to represent the heads of makara, a marine creature from Hindu mythology with multiple meanings
these bracelets, now rare to find, rather than being worn, were part of the well-being of families and were given as wedding gifts as a wish for protection and luck, a symbol of power and wealth
very rich and elaborate workmanship
the bracelet weighs 136.8 g
easily wearable
the internal diameter is 5.2 cm
opening 2.7 cm
very well preserved
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tribal of Himachal Pradesh (India)
also worn in Rajasthan
early 1900s period
made of high grade silver – 900+ silver tested
cast in thick silver, solid inside, and chiseled by hand with typical ends to represent the heads of makara, a marine creature from Hindu mythology with multiple meanings
these bracelets, now rare to find, rather than being worn, were part of the well-being of families and were given as wedding gifts as a wish for protection and luck, a symbol of power and wealth
very rich and elaborate workmanship
the bracelet weighs 136.8 g
easily wearable
the internal diameter is 5.2 cm
opening 2.7 cm
very well preserved
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| Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
|---|---|
| Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
| Style | Indian |
| Detailed Condition | Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Light wear consistent with age and use |
| Product Code | YVN-2185700 |
| Materials | Silver |
| Color | Silver |
| Width | 2 cm 0.6 inch |
| Depth | 2 cm 0.6 inch |
| Height | 2 cm 0.8 inch |





























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