Anklet

first half 20th century

Not on view

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Title: Anklet
Date: first half 20th century
Geography: Attributed to Egypt
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Ht. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
W. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm)
D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification: Jewelry
Credit Line: Bequest of Helen Winslow Durkee Mileham, 1954
Object Number: 55.111.21
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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