Antique Earring from Gujarat

Size:

Diameter appr. 2,0 cm

2,13 grams

Region:

Gujarat,  India

Type:

Bommoria  from Saurashtra, Gujarat

Age/Period:

19/20th century

Material:

Gold

Condition:

good

Worn by men and women; worn single in the helix and combined with thoriya in th concha and (or) buttia in the lobe

Ganguly-Earrings, page 74

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