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Silver fibulas called tinkhab, of royal family provenance. Made of solid silver, they were used to fasten ladies' dresses (kira) at the shoulders but could also, if necessary, be used as effective weapons. They are replaced today by silver buckles (koma). L: 21 cm.
Location
Bhutan
Unique Identifier
ART201594
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
6778px × 5060px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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18th century CE
ARMS AND ARMOUR
Brooch
Fibula
Jewelry
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Silverwork
Weapon, Military