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Artifact Provenance & Specifications

Exquisite pair of century-old tribal ceremonial upper-arm cuffs (Bajuband / Bahuti), forged from a durable brass and silver mix alloy. Characterized by five sculptural undulating serpentine ribs accented with chased sunburst crest plaques and terminal hinge loops. An exceptionally rare and extinct tribal adornment pair. Opening reserve ₹20,000 (pair).

Museum Reference GNMC-ART-025
Metal Alloy Brass
Period / Era Early 20th Century (~100 years)
Origin Region Odisha
Dimensions H: 6 cm
Condition Grade Excellent
Provenance Record Odisha & Eastern India tribal heirloom adornment craft
Curator's Condition Assessment

Exceptional century-old tribal patina. Both armlets in the pair are structurally sound, with undulating serpent ridges, sunburst shield plaques, and beaded border embellishments intact. Rare and extinct.

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