Browse Items (20 total)

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  Намисто коралове

  This necklace was handcrafted with hemp, coral, and white metal. Large, red beads are placed in the center and small ones are attached at the ends.
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  Намисто з венеційського скла

  This necklace was crafted with a cotton thread and painted beads. It was believed that objects such as this had a positive effect on a woman's health and beauty.
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  Згарда

  Necklace with engraved brass pendants.
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  Намисто коралове

  Coral necklace handmade from hemp thread, coral, and metal.
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  Дукач з бантом

  A large coin-shaped pendant hung on a ribbon and made of white and yellow metal. Worn as an accessory. From Cherkasy Oblast.
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  Намисто коралове

  A handmade, cotton and hemp threaded women’s coral necklace from the Poltava region.
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  Сережки

  Silver-colored flower earrings with a bead of red colored glass in the center. From the Poltava region.
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  Портрет дівчини у вінку

  This oil folk painting on fabric by Jarmolenko Panas displays a young woman wearing a traditional “Vinok” flower crown. These crowns were worn by women of marital age to signify purity.
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  Вінок весільний

  A traditional wedding wreath/flower crown. It is handmade using cutting and waxing techniques and is crafted out of paper, foil, paraffin, and wire.
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  Вінок весільний на два обручі

  This traditional Ukrainian Flower crown was made using paper, foil, wax, and wire, and techniques such as cutting, and encaustic, which is hot wax painting. Crowns such as this one were worn by women of marital age to represent purity.