Sri Lanka silver ear ornaments

Pair of silver ear ornaments called “Koppu”, worn at the top of the ear in Sri Lanka.

From the first half of the 20th century or earlier.

For more information, check our blog post on Sri Lankan jewelry.

Dimensions: 3,5 cm (1,38 inches)

Weight: 5,2 gr

Some damages on the central part, although the screw is working fine.

Literature:

“Indian Jewellery”, Barnard, Nick, V&A publishing, timeless books, Delhi, 2008

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