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Toe Ring

1800s

India

Medium
silver
Measurements
Diameter: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.221
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An ornate silver toe ring features a thick band supporting three ribbed, pointed domes. The largest sits centrally, flanked by smaller versions, their bases encircled by tiny metal spheres. A granulated cluster decorates the front face above a tiered, saddle-like mount. The gray metal has a worn texture, with deep shadows highlighting the vertical fluting and the rows of metal beading that adorn the multi-layered structure.

Toe Ring

1800s

India

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