Haydari bracelet

Haydari bracelet
Ethnographic collection / Jewellery
Date made Circa 1920 - 1950

A handcrafted bracelet of pure silver. It is without a clasp, has eye-like protrusions, and was worn to indicate that the woman wearing it was breastfeeding.

Object details

Town
Palestine
Materials
Silver
Width
2 cm
Diameter
5.5 cm
Use
Accessory, indicated the woman wearing it is breastfeeding
Donated by
Nabila Al Nashashibi