Bracelet
National Museum of Qatar
- Title:
- Bracelet
- Production place:
- Al Ahsa
- Date:
- 1940
- Period:
- 20th century CE
- Title:
- Bracelet
- Production place:
- Al Ahsa
- Date:
- 1940
- Period:
- 20th century CE
This is a cuff-style bracelet known as mitil, which would have been worn around three-quarters of the wrist. It is made of silver and features
protruding decoration in the center and filigree decoration on the top and bottom halves.
Silver jewellery was common among Bedouin settlers in Qatar, while Qatari heritage was distinguished for its gold jewellery.
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