Waist belt decorated with gold and 19 polished tiger's claws
Belt with thirteen polished tiger nails set in gold
Belt with polished tiger nails set in refined gold filigree work. The belt is sewn on a silk background to strengthen it. The clasp depicts a butterfly, the other links depict lions and birds. Jewelry with tiger nails was worn as an amulet. Peranakan Chinese believed that wearing this would offer protection from this strong animal. The gold ornaments were made by Chinese craftsmen.
Elementu mota
- Object Type: belt
- belt
- Gerriko
Data
- vroeg 20de eeuw
Teknika
- Material: animal origin materials
- animal origin materials
- Animalia jatorriko produktu
Elementu mota
- Object Type: belt
- belt
- Gerriko
Data
- vroeg 20de eeuw
Teknika
- Material: animal origin materials
- animal origin materials
- Animalia jatorriko produktu
Erakunde hornitzailea
Agregatzailea
Elementu honen baimenen egoera (besterik adierazi ezean)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Sortze data
- 1900/1942
Jatorria
- 1942-01-01
- Schenking
Identifikatzailea
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/57432
Honen parte da
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Lotuta dago
- gold
- gold
Herrialde hornitzailea
- Netherlands
Bildumaren izena
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- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
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- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z