Silver head ornament, Syria
Big head ornament from Syria- probably Aleppo, used attached to the headdress by the hooks on each end and hooks in between.
Made of high-grade silver and glass.
Dimensions:
Total length: 76 cm (29,92 inches)
Central ornament with dangles: 10 x 5,5 cm (3,93 x 2,17 inches)
Weight: 289 gr
In perfect conditions, no missing parts.
Literature:
“Jewelry from the Orient (Bir Collection)”, Seiwert, Wolf Dieter, Arnoldsche, 2009
“The arts and crafts of Syria”, Kalter, Johannes, Thames and Hudson, 1992
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