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Pendant from the tazra necklace
The tazra necklace included three such pendants decorated with openwork suggesting Hispano-Moorish lattice work, showing that the reputation of the Jewish goldsmiths of Fez and Meknes for delicate workmanship was well-deserved. In the center are six pomegranate buds inlaid with semiprecious stones including rubies. Although such rubies originated elsewhere, they were commonly known as "rubies from…
Type of item
- Object Type: necklace
- necklace
- Necklace
Date
- Late 19th century
Type of item
- Object Type: necklace
- necklace
- Necklace
Date
- Late 19th century
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Oded Löbl
Creation date
- 1860/1899
- 1860/1899
Places
- Fez
Provenance
- Extended loan from Gérard Lévy, Paris.
Identifier
- L-B86.0121
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/226310
Extent
- Diam: 9 cm
Format
- Color: gold
- gold
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- gold
Providing country
- Israel
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2021-10-21T20:12:44.106Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-06-24T12:34:00.608Z