4 Anklets - white metal - India - first half 20th century

4 anklets, one pair and two singles, First half of the 20th century Models for children The pair has a nice finish in lost-wax casting and engraving, Internal diameter 4.2 cm Overall weight 145.5 grams The single is a relic with a high tribal connotation! The pyramid motifs arranged geometrically represent the back of a snake and have apotropaic function, protecting against malevolent spirits and the perils of nature. The floral motifs symbolize prosperity, fertility, and the connection with nature. Unknown material, brass alloy? but it could contain some silver content. It opens by closure pins Internal diameter: 4.5 cm Weight: 144.6 grams The other single anklet seems to have gilding, features a classic ribbed design well executed, with plates that simulate granulation. Internal diameter: 4.5 cm Weight: 155.72 grams Personal collection. Condition as shown in natural-light photos to be considered an integral part of the description Origin: Signs of wear, slight edge wear on one of the pair. Where the closure pin has been lost it has been replaced with a modern one Appropriate packaging Fast shipping

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