Pair of hand jewels with rings (hathiphul) Hand jewel, Handcraft (hathiphul) consisting of a solid gold rosette with filigree work, which is held in the center of the back of the hand by 4 golden chains of leaf-shaped links with on the end is a ring that is worn around the finger. Another two chains end in a hook, through which a cord passes that is attached around the wrist. The rings are partly inlaid with stones. Not complete., anonymous, Surat, c. 1750, gold (metal), filigree, w 10 cm × h 13 cm × d 2 cm
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Pair, hand jewels, rings, hathiphul, Hand jewel, Handcraft, consisting, solid gold rosette, filigree work, held, center, back, hand, 4 golden chains, leaf-shaped links, ring, worn, finger, Another two chains, hook, cord passes, attached, wrist, partly inlaid, stones, complete, Surat, c, 1750, gold, metal, filigree, w 10
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