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Asawir Melvi

National Collection of Qatar

Currently not on display
Title:
Asawir Melvi
Maker:
Unknown
Production place:
Egypt
Period:
20th century CE
Material:
Silver
Technique:
Casting
Dimensions:
1.203 × 6.957 × 5.985 cm

These cast silver Asawir Melvi bracelets date to after 1945 and bear an Egyptian hallmark. While melvi refers to the process of plaiting, these bracelets achieve the effect through casting, creating a bold twisting design.

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