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Wedding Rings

Object

Jewellery

Production date

c. 1997

Object number

1997.148

Physical Description

These wedding rings with a heart-shaped central piece consist of five rings attached to chains with a round-cornered rectangular shape at the top. A bride would wear one on each hand. Jewellery is a very important part of a woman's dowry in Indian weddings and is usually made of high quality gold. This piece is a copy, purchased for the museum by members of the Factory Community Centre Asian Women's Group.

Associated Place

Material

Metals

Dimension

Height (Whole): 245mm
Width (Whole): 200mm

On display?

Yes