Chain with Birds and Trees of Life, 1000–1200, Made in Kiev (probably), Kievan Rus', Cloisonné enamel, gold, Overall: 12 7/16 x

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Chain with Birds and Trees of Life, 1000–1200, Made in Kiev (probably), Kievan Rus', Cloisonné enamel, gold, Overall: 12 7/16 x 13/16 x 1/8 in. ( x x cm), Enamels-Cloisonné, Chains, called riazni, were created from small cloisonné enamel medallions. The chains may have joined layers of dress, been worn as necklaces or bracelets, or used to suspend circular or crescent-shaped pendants known as temple pendants or kolti

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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