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Jewelry for a bride. Late-Ottoman, Greek style. Edirne Museum.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on February 23, 2016 at 6:37pm
Silver jewelry for a bride. Late-Ottoman era, Greek style, circa end of 19th century. Chains to adorn the breast and a pendent for the headdress (one out of a pair). On exhibit in the Edirne Museum. (© Dick Osseman).
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  • Peter Hoesli February 23, 2016 at 11:59pm
    Dear Jean-Marie; This is just awesome! It is great that such an elaborate piece has survived! With kind regards. Peter
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