Bride's Amulet Chain

Unknown Sri Lankan, Sri Lankan

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collected about 1910

Silver

Overall: 18 1/8 in. (46 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly

22.8.4133

Geography

Place Made: Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia

Period

20th century

Object Name

Personal Symbol: Amulet

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Provenance

P. Chandiram & Company, Colombo, Ceylon; sold to Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly (1851-1927), West Newton, Massachusetts, about 1910; given to the present collection, 1922.

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