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Silver ‘pazubent’ for men. NW Anatolia / Turkey. Late-Ottoman. Private collection, Turkey.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on April 16, 2016 at 1:38am

Silver ‘pazubent’ (amulet armband) for men. From northwestern Anatolia, late-Ottoman, ca. end of 19th century. The central circular part is a box that can be opened. (Source: Tekin Uludoğan, Balıkesir).

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Peter Hoesli April 16, 2016 at 9:34am

Very beautiful workmanship indeed! Thanks for posting. With kind regards Peter

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