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Posted by Marie-Ange on June 2, 2012 at 6:15pm

A fine and scarce old mixed metals " Bandaria " hinged bracelet from Balangir district, Orissa, in East India. Early 20th century.

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Eva Baby June 2, 2012 at 8:47pm

thanks for adding the info, very interesting. I have admired it before, but had no idea where it comes from. Nice!
Marie-Ange June 2, 2012 at 10:14pm

Thanks, yes I wear it, I am used to wearing heavy jewelry ;)))

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