Accession No

E 1907.535.2


Description

One of six bracelets offered when devotees desire a child


Place

Asia; South Asia; India; Gujarat; Ahmedabad


Period


Source

Bendall, Georgette (Mrs) [collector and donor]; Bendall, Cecil (Professor) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1907.535.2; MAA: AR 1908.494


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
One of five anklets (E 1907.500-504). Only one of these anklets has been located so far, but it is unclear as to which one; Collected in 1898
Event Date 15/7/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Description (CMS Description)
One of six bracelets offered when devotees desire a child
.1-.6: 'Bracelets. Six ornate bands of glass, decorated with gold tinsel, coloured glass beads and red paint. Offered when devotees desire a child. From the Bangle Tree'
Event Date 15/7/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


FM:271600

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