| عنوان | |
|---|---|
| نویسنده | Unknown |
| تاریخ انتشار: | 1859 |
| محل انتشار | Algeria (made) Kabyle (worn) - |
| موضوع | Jewellery Africa Islam Metalwork |
| نوع | دیگر |
| زبان | نامشخص |
| دیجیتال | بله |
| نسخه خطی | خیر |
| ابعاد فیزیکی | Maximum width: 5cm, Length: 12cm |
| کتابخانه: | Victoria and Albert Museum |
| شناسه دارایی کتابخانه | 670-1893 |
| شماره ثبت | 670-1893 |
| محل کتابخانه | Middle East Section |
| تاریخ | 1859 |
| یادداشتها | This silver fibula would have been worn by a Kabyle woman in the first half of the nineteenth century to affix her robes. The Kabyles are a Berber people from the Atlas Mountains in North Eastern Algeria. They believed silver was a sign of purity. It was originally one of a pair, which were worn on the front of the body, just below the shoulders, to hold the wearerâs dress together. The two fibulae would have been linked by a chain attached to the loop at the top. This brooch was probably made by a Jewish silversmith. In the late fifteenth century many Jewish people emigrated to North Africa to escape persecution in Europe. The Jewish population dominated the silversmith profession until the late nineteenth century as Berbers regarded working with metal as a low status profession. |
| متن نمونه | Crab in a shaped frame.TranslationRestricted warranty mark for 800 standard silver, Algeria, 1859-1952.NoteOn the guard ring, and on the front of the head at the base of the top on the right., Animal's head facing left between the letters 'γ' and 'T' in a horizontal lozenge.TranslationMark of unidentified maker.NoteOn the front of the head, on the left at the base of the top . |
| Malzemeler ve teknikler | Silver, incising Silver Incising |
| Fiziksel açıklama | Silver fibula pin with penannular guard ring. The pin has a triangular head engraved with a geometric design and set with four flat silver bosses, with a flat tab at the top. There is a hole at the top of the tab. The guard ring is made from plain wire curled back at the ends. |
نویسنده
Unknown
تاریخ انتشار
1859
محل انتشار
Algeria (made) Kabyle (worn) -
موضوع
Jewellery Africa Islam Metalwork
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Maximum width: 5cm, Length: 12cm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
670-1893
شماره ثبت
670-1893
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
تاریخ
1859
یادداشتها
This silver fibula would have been worn by a Kabyle woman in the first half of the nineteenth century to affix her robes. The Kabyles are a Berber people from the Atlas Mountains in North Eastern Algeria. They believed silver was a sign of purity. It was originally one of a pair, which were worn on the front of the body, just below the shoulders, to hold the wearerâs dress together. The two fibulae would have been linked by a chain attached to the loop at the top. This brooch was probably made by a Jewish silversmith. In the late fifteenth century many Jewish people emigrated to North Africa to escape persecution in Europe. The Jewish population dominated the silversmith profession until the late nineteenth century as Berbers regarded working with metal as a low status profession.
متن نمونه
Crab in a shaped frame.TranslationRestricted warranty mark for 800 standard silver, Algeria, 1859-1952.NoteOn the guard ring, and on the front of the head at the base of the top on the right., Animal's head facing left between the letters 'γ' and 'T' in a horizontal lozenge.TranslationMark of unidentified maker.NoteOn the front of the head, on the left at the base of the top .
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Silver, incising Silver Incising
Fiziksel açıklama
Silver fibula pin with penannular guard ring. The pin has a triangular head engraved with a geometric design and set with four flat silver bosses, with a flat tab at the top. There is a hole at the top of the tab. The guard ring is made from plain wire curled back at the ends.