Gold brooch

XV century

National History Museum of Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan

The golden brooch, which was found by the archeologist N.V.Minkevich-Mustafaeva in 1946 in the mausoleum of the Shirvanshahs Palace Complex in Baku, consists of the main part and the needle attached to it. The jewelry is in the shape of a six-petal flower, and its head is enchased with turquoise, and surroundings with ruby.

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Details

Title: Gold brooch
Date Created: XV century
Location: Azerbaijan, Shirvan
Physical Dimensions: Diameter is 1,5 cm, needle length- 3,8 cm, total weight - 2,73 gr., stones` weight- 0,50 gr.
Medium: Forging, soldering, wiring, carve, stone fastening gold, turquoise, ruby.

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Azerbaijan Gemstone Gold Jewellery Metal Rock Turquoise