Signs of words, Nischan-ed-Dem words (Blood Order), Tunisia.

Around, floral signs of silver and diamonds (?), in the middle a slightly larger, brilliantly cut stone, in the middle a ring of eight slightly smaller, round, brilliantly cut stones and a ring of 12 rectangular stones. Between the stones twelve smaller, round stones. Top one ring of twelve outward-facing leaves, each studded with six stones. Between the leaves a rod, studded with each two stones. On the back of the top leaf a hook, attached rosettt with five loops, occupied with 45 stones of different size, format and color. On the upper edge of the rosette a ring, attached to a rectangular plate, studded with four rectangular stones. On the back a silver ribbon jumper. On the back of the sign later attached a safety pin.

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Europeana

Title

Signs of words, Nischan-ed-Dem words (Blood Order), Tunisia.

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