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# Figure

Female figure (nautch girl; nude apart from waist-belt; on stand) carved from single piece of ivory. Silver anklets; gold metal wristlets, necklaces, earrings and head ornament all with red and green decoration; necklace has six small pearls (?) hanging from pendant. Lips, finger and toe nails stained red.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.rri7](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.rri7) · Pramāṇa
