. Indo-Aryans: contributions towards the elucidation of their ancient and mediaeval history. -ais quite as magnificent, and its principal pendant is even moreelaborate and gorgeous. Zones of less pretensions may beseen on plate XXII., of my Antiquities of Orissa. The exigencies of climate have not permitted EuropeanLee and Foot orna- hidies to dcvote any attention to orna-f^^^- ments for the legs and feet, except in the decoration of their boots and shoes, as also the garter,which in the middle ages was an important female case has been very different in India, and rings for theto
. Indo-Aryans: contributions towards the elucidation of their ancient and mediaeval history. -ais quite as magnificent, and its principal pendant is even moreelaborate and gorgeous. Zones of less pretensions may beseen on plate XXII., of my Antiquities of Orissa. The exigencies of climate have not permitted EuropeanLee and Foot orna- hidies to dcvote any attention to orna-f^^^- ments for the legs and feet, except in the decoration of their boots and shoes, as also the garter,which in the middle ages was an important female case has been very different in India, and rings for thetoes and anklets and leglets of various kinds have been cur-rent from an early epoch. The most favourite among themwas a chain band fringed with little bells, round the feet, orsmall metal shells filled with shots, which made a jingling [ -n ] sound when in motion. It was called kinkini\ and worn by.
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