BRACELET WITH TWO ROWS OF „SPINES“
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BRACELET WITH TWO ROWS OF „SPINES“
Art of the Naga - Exhibition 2011
Code: NAG511-018
bronze
Chang Naga, India
ca. 18.-19. cent.
WIDTH 4,5 CM, DIAMETER 11,5 CM
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This bracelet, is spite of its looks, was worn by women. The „spines“ are buffalo teats and represent fertility. Remains of casting can still be found in the spines and the object has patina



