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[ Old Russian jewelled head dress : Main trends of development]
St. Petersburg: Sankt-Peterburgskii In-t Istorii RAN, Nestor-Istoriia, 2005 384 p Hardcover. 21 x 28 cm ISBN: 5981870540 Language: Russian
This monograph studies the history of the development of the Slavic head-dress, the main types of decoration and jewelry used in the head-dress. The author analyzes the trends of the evolution of the head-dress, the influence of other ethnic cultures on Slavic and Old Russian decorations, its variations by region, the differences between everyday and ceremonial head-dresses over time. Summary in English. Appendices. Bibliography. Name index. 170 drawings and 25 maps of archeological sites.