Croatia/Balkans. Late 19th-early 20th century. Sibenski botun (Toka) Traditional silver buttons.
Late 19th-early 20th century
Description
Croatia/Balkans. Late 19th-early 20th century. Sibenski botun (Toka) Traditional silver buttons. 68.77g (both). Max. height 8cm, button width 3cm. I hese traditionally adorned men's and women's folk costumes in Dalmatia. Handcrafted using the filigree technique, in which fine silver wires are soldered together to create intricate patterns. Inv: G26127
Description
Croatia/Balkans. Late 19th-early 20th century. Sibenski botun (Toka) Traditional silver buttons.
68.77g (both). Max. height 8cm, button width 3cm. I
hese traditionally adorned men's and women's folk costumes in Dalmatia. Handcrafted using the filigree technique, in which fine silver wires are soldered together to create intricate patterns.
Inv: G26127