Keywords: Hayim - Bracelet with Dangles - Walters 572317 - Mark View B.jpg The bracelet is made of two equal halves each with seven riveted semiglobules in three rows Each globule in the upper two rows has a ring with two ballshaped dangles The background of the bracelet displays large rosettes and other floral elements and the semi-globules a multi-notches or curved lines décor The lower rim of the bracelet has fourteen loops each with a ring and a ball-shaped pendant On the inside of the bracelet is an engraved Hebrew inscription with the name of the silversmith Hayim xxx mahasit The term mahasit means half century 19 cast silver with gilding Outer diam cm 5 6 ; Inner diam 2 1/16 x W 1 11/16 in 5 2 x 4 3 cm accession number 57 2317 80921 Mr Benjamin Zucker Zucker Family Trust and Mr Derek Content New York and London by purchase Walters Art Museum Joint gift to the Walters Art Museum Baltimore and the Israel Museum Jerusalem by Mr Benjamin Zucker and Mr Derek Content in honor of Mrs Barbara Zucker and Mrs Amanda Content 2010 Engraving Hebrew Hayim xxx mahasit place of origin northern Yemen Walters Art Museum license Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum South Arabian art in the Walters Art Museum Hayim Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |