This volume is intended for professionals, students, and a wide range of readers interested in archaeology and the history of development of technological thinking.
This catalogue aims to show what kind of jewellery Armenian women had and how they wore them. The catalogue also explains the meaning and significance of Armenian jewellery and the way it was spread in different countries. It stresses the importance of drawing the attention of modern Armenian jewellers to the national roots of their craft.
The catalogue presents household and ecclesiastic metal items that are kept in the History Museum of Armenia. The collection includes highly artistic works of Armenian metallurgical masters from different historical regions of Armenia.
The catalogue presents the materials of the numismatic exhibition commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Dram, the national currency of the Republic of Armenia. The exhibition was jointly organized by the History Museum of Armenia and the Central Bank of Armenia.
Author: Ruben Vardanyan
The book was prepared on the basis of the unique samples from the collection of rugs of the History Museum of Armenia, and also includes stickers with the ornaments of Armenian rugs.