Pectoral decoration (Öŋirzhiek)

Description

Date: 19th century

Women’s chest ornament made of white metal. It consists of three rectangular plates and one domed plate. Decorated with two oval-shaped glass inlays. The domed plate is adorned with granulation, filigree, and geometric ornamentation.

Material: White metal

Technique: Granulation, filigree, glass inlay

Dimensions: h - 45 cm, w - 9 cm, plate - 12 × 8.5 cm, l - 4 cm