Marriage necklace (kazhutthuru) | Unknown | V&A Explore The Collections
India | Marriage necklace ~ kazhutthuru. This superb ceremonial necklace incorporates a gold pendant or 'tali' symbolising marriage, and was probably made for a bride from the Nattukottai Chettiar community in South India. It would not have been used for everyday wear. | ca. late 19th to early 20th century | Gold, black thread and red foil
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