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Nose Ring

20th Century

India

Medium
silver
Measurements
Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.490
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Location
Not on view
Print
A silver nose ring is composed of a smooth wire hoop and a wide decorative band. The band features five recessed diamond shapes with small circular studs puncturing the corners and edges. On both sides, the band tapers into textured conical caps. The entire piece is finished in matte gray silver, exhibiting a repetitive geometric pattern throughout the central ornament.

Nose Ring

20th Century

India

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