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. (31.6 x 2.1 x 0.3 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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Chain, Birds, Trees, Life, 1000–1200, Kiev, Kievan Rus, Cloisonné enamel, gold, Overall, 12 7/16 x 13/16 1/8, 31.6 2.1 0.3 cm, Enamels-Cloisonné, Chains, riazni, created, small cloisonné, medallions, chains, joined layers, dress, worn, necklaces, bracelets, suspend circular, crescent-shaped pendants, temple, kolti
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