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MEMORIAL JEWELLERY [1 record]

Record 1 1987-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
DEF

A particular type of jewellery worn in mourning.

CONT

The scene and the words "Affection weeps Heaven rejoices" identify this piece as mourning jewellery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
DEF

Ensemble de bijoux particuliers portés en mémoire d'un défunt.

OBS

Le port d'un type particulier de bijoux à l'occasion d'un deuil remonte au 16e siècle.

Spanish

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