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Date: 1800-1899
Subject: Hair Clip. Tarakasi is a type of silver filigree work from Cuttack. Temples across Odisha possess silver filigree works offered by devotees as votives and gifts on festive occasions. Silver jewelry and personal items of use such as this hair clip is a commonly crafted filigree product and sometimes forms a part of an Odissi dancer's attire. Floral designs are often incorporated into Jewelry pieces to bring out the high quality of filigree.



