Toe rings
- Museum number:
- 9-23271
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090023271
- Alternate number:
- PH-61
- Accession number:
- Acc.4793
- Description:
- Silver toe rings worn by Badaga and Kota women. Cylindrical piece of metal in a circle with slight opening.
- Donor:
- Paul Hockings
- Collection place:
- Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, South India
- Culture or time period:
- Badaga people and Kota of South Asia
- Collection date:
- 1970
- Materials:
- Metal (silver)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Toe rings
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
- Accession date:
- January 11, 2016
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- whole— diameter 0.75 inches and whole— height 0.125 inches
- Images:
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