Double Cordiform Pendant, One of a Pair late 19th–early 20th century Group of Turkman Ornaments, nos. –.6a, .6b These bold silver ornaments come from the world of the Turkman tribes of Central Asia. Some of the forms such as the lozenge shaped amulet holder or Quran box relate to the styles of jeweled arts of the courts and urban centers. But most of these large and vibrant ornaments are a final expression of the unique sensibility of the Turkman people as their nomadic life gives way to Double Cordiform Pendant, One of a Pair 455399

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