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.
Vrsta predmet
- Object Type: belt
- belt
- Pojas
Datum
- vroeg 20de eeuw
Medij
- Material: animal origin materials
- animal origin materials
- Animal product
Vrsta predmet
- Object Type: belt
- belt
- Pojas
Datum
- vroeg 20de eeuw
Medij
- Material: animal origin materials
- animal origin materials
- Animal product
Institucija iz koje dolazi
Agregator
Uvjeti korištenja medija u ovom zapisu (osim ako nije drugačije navedeno)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Datum stvaranja
- 1900/1942
Podrijetlo
- 1942-01-01
- Schenking
Identifikator
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/57432
Dio je
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Povezano je s
- gold
- gold
Država iz koje dolazi
- Netherlands
Naziv zbirke
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- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
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- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z