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Dragonfly

Artist Charles Edenshaw

Date1890-1910

MediumGold

DimensionsOverall: 7 x 17.5 cm

ClassificationsDress and Adornment

Terms

Object numberKX.77.18.2

DescriptionThin gold bracelet with engraved dragonfly design. The profile view is of a dragonfly split in centre and design wraps along length of bracelet. The design sides are connected at the centre where the dragonfly's curled proboscis touches. Charles Edenshaw's fine cross hatching can be seen in different places on the bracelet.

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