This purple and white color beautiful necklace is unique design,handmade,very good exemple to traditional art .It is handmade in West Anatolia.
The finition accessory of the necklace is made with 925 silver The middle of the flowers are embellished with 6mm freshwater pearl.It is made with acrylc thread,and fresh water pearls.It is 20 inches (50cm)long.

Oya is the name of ornamentation knitted by a colored thread in the shape of a leaf or flower,” “Oya is a kind of lacework. It is characteristic of Turkey. Normal lacework has two dimensions, however, whereas oya can be knitted in three.
Anatolian women reflect their emotions in colours and oya. Turkish oya varies from region to region, as do the names employed for it.
Today in Anatolia, the oya-work designed as a contour or as an artistic design that is applied with tools such as awls, needles, weaver’s shuttles and hair-pins has different names depending on the tool and the technique used

thread, fresh water pearl

hadmade neddlework

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Real art!!! Beautiful!!♥

Stokkan 08.09.2009 14:01

thank you so much

kirevi8 29.05.2009 17:45

great

bastelzwerg1968 29.05.2009 12:05