Browse Items (42 total)

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  Намисто 10 – початку 11 століття з підвісками-лунницями з села Юрківці

  This necklace consists of three large silver moons, seven beads, four earrings, fragments of wire and silver plates, and the fragments of a plate bracelet. It was found in 1864 in Yurkivtsi, Vinnytsia Oblast.
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  Намисто-"коралі"

  A necklace with fifteen rows of cylindrical red corals. The largest corals, on three rows, are decorated with an engraved metal hoop.
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  Ґердан

  A gerdan, a necklace used as either as decoration or protection. A red ribbon with red, orange, green, and black beads sewn in geometric shapes.
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  Намисто «баламути»

  A nacre (mother of pearl) necklace made with hemp thread and white metal.
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  Барми

  This necklace has four medallions depicting religious icons. It was found c. 1900 near the village of Sakhnivka in the Cherkasy region.
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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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  Силянка

  A handmade women’s necklace. Made from wool and strands of glass beads woven into a geometric pattern.
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  Вінок з конваліями

  This 20th century Ukrainian flower crown originated in Podilla. It was hand made using wire, paper, and encaustic painting with wax. It is a beautiful depiction of lilies of the valley woven into a crown. In Ukraine, the lily is symbolic of innocence and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Because of this, It was not uncommon for these flower crowns to be worn at weddings by women, symbolizing purity as they entered their marriage.
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  Вінок весільний

  A white flower crown with small pink and blue flowers for a wedding
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  Намисто коралове

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