Pair of 2 traditional Miao–Hmong dragon cuff bracelets –...

Beautiful pair of traditional braided Miao-Hmong 2-dragons bracelets, bangles MIAO - HMONG 38 g - 21 cm Ethnic silver alloy Late 19th century to early 20th century Sold as is - See photos Presented and delivered in a linen gift pouch with drawstring 38 grams for 190 carats Dimensions: diameter 5.5 mm - Length 21 cm From the dispersion of the Germain Berthel private collection (1920-1998) acquired in the 1950s A rare collectible piece not to be missed. Original used material, sold as is and having undergone no restoration. Fast and careful shipping via Colissimo La Poste, registered with signature and insurance. Items are pre-packed as soon as they are posted on CATAWIKI Grouping of orders is therefore not possible IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be present or make arrangements for the delivery of your order. For obvious security reasons, delivery is by registered mail with insurance and signature required, If you have not signed for the receipt, the order will be returned to me. If it returns, I can ship a second time if you cover the return postage. Note: If you are not present at delivery, your mail carrier will not leave a calling card and will mark your address as incomplete to save time. Miao Hmong jewelry are traditional artisanal pieces worn by the Miao and Hmong populations, ethnic groups mainly present in China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. These jewelry items hold great cultural and symbolic significance for these communities. Miao Hmong jewelry are often made of silver, a metal considered precious and symbolizing wealth, protection and prosperity. These pieces are frequently adorned with complex motifs and traditional symbols important to the Miao and Hmong, such as dragons, flowers, butterflies or birds. They are worn on special occasions such as weddings, festivals and religious ceremonies. They are also passed down through generations, bearing witness to the history and cultural heritage of these communities. The making process of Miao Hmong jewelry is often very complex and requires significant artisanal know-how. Artisans shape the silver by hand, using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Miao Hmong jewelry can come in different types such as necklaces, bracelets, earrings or headdresses. Each piece is unique and testifies to the talent and creativity of the artisans who make them. Over time, Miao Hmong jewelry have also gained a tourist dimension, becoming sought-after objects for collectors and lovers of traditional culture. This has helped to raise awareness of these pieces and to preserve this important aspect of the cultural heritage of the Miao and Hmong. In conclusion, Miao Hmong jewelry are much more than simple accessories; they are symbols of cultural identity and the heritage of the Miao and Hmong people. Their beauty, symbolism and history make them unique and precious, for both those who wear them and those who admire them.

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