National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Bracelet 
Period: Ottoman
Material: Glass
Site: Azor
Diameter: 9 cm
Description: Bracelet made of turquoise glass, triangular in section, seamless, decorated on its upper and lower edges with thin glass threads made of black and white glass fused together.These bracelets were produced in Hebron during the 19th century, and sold within Palestine.
Bibliography:
Spear M. 1991. Local Glass Bracelets. In: (ed). Jewellery and Goldsmithing in the Islamic World. The Israel Museum.. Jerusalem, 31-37, Fig.4a.
Spaer M. 2001. Ancient Glass in Israel. Beads and other Small Objects.. Jerusalem, 204, 481-481.

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Bracelet  
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