Minangkabau bracelets, Sumatra, Indonesia

Matching pair of gilded silver Minangkabau bracelets, with detailed filigree decoration. They fasten with a small pin attached to a chain.

From 1st half of the 20th century.

Dimensions:

Total diameter: 9 cm (3,54 inches)
Inner diameter: 6 cm (2,36 inches)
Width: 2,7 cm (1,06 inches)

Weight: 114,6 cm

Literature:

“Magie van de vrouw”, Vanderstraete, Anne, werelsmuseum, Rotterdam, 2012
“Ethnic Jewelry from Indonesia”, Carpenter, Bruce W., Editions Didier Millet, 2011
“Bracelets ethniques d’afrique, d’Asie d’Océanie et d’Amérique”, van Cutsem, Anne, Skira, 2002

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