Costume details and decorations

Name of the exhibit

Curly overlay

Brief description

Figured, eight-petaled, subtriangular in shape, with an umbon in the center and four holes.
It was sewn onto clothes, and served as a decorative element (adornment) or for protection.

Period/date

14th–15th centuries

Manufacturing material

Bronze

Dimensions

The dimensions of the overlay: 2,1 × 2,2 cm, height – 0,4 cm, thickness – 0,05 cm. Hole diameter – 0,1 cm.

Place of storage, inventory number

Kherson Regional Museum of Local Lore. Inv. No. ВХ-1521/264.

First publication

«Na rozi dvokh svitiv. Istorychna spadshchyna Ukrainy ta Lytvy na terytorii Khersonskoi oblasti». Authors: S.O.Biliaieva, K.S.Hulenko, O.Ye.Fialko, M.M.Iievlev, O.V.Hrabovska, O.V.Manihda, O.V.Chubenko. O.V.Symonenko, O.V.Dzneladze, D.M.Sikoza. Kyiv-Kherson, Hileia, 2018, p.25, ill.35.