Title
Pair of discal earrings
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
South India
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 001 - 002: W1.8 cm
Accession No.
2000-05578
Collection of
This pair of small gold earrings decorated with granulation belongs to a group of architecturally designed jewellery from South India. This type of earrings not only bear caste identity, they also suggest the religion of the wearer. These are worn by Hindu women.
