نویسنده
Unknown
تاریخ انتشار
1860
محل انتشار
Syria (made) -
موضوع
Jewellery Metalwork
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Length: 3.3cm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
1551-1873
شماره ثبت
1551-1873
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
تاریخ
1860
یادداشتها
Earrings, in a wide variety of designs, were worn by women throughout the Islamic world. This example was bought for one shilling and sixpence at the International Exhibition, London, 1872. The crescent shape is typical of Islamic earrings. It was described as having the name halak when it was acquired, which is a generic Arabic name for earrings.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Gilt metal filigree with red glass bead pendants Gilt Glass Filigree
Fiziksel açıklama
Gilt copper hollow filigree crescent earring. The wire is attached to the crescent by a hinge at one end and a matching pin fastening at the other. The crescent is made from open filigree with five loops along the lower edge, which hold three disc pendants alternating with two red and white glass beads on wires.