The Sara Anderson Collection
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Title
The Sara Anderson Collection
Collection Items
Sara Anderson Scarab Bracelet
A reproduction of an antique scarab bracelet: many different colored stones set in what looks like 14k gold
Barmakian Ancestral Ring #1
An engagement ring which Sara's grandfather Sarkis gave to his wife Natalie in 1916 asking her to marry him. The ring is from an Armenian jeweler which Sara's great-uncle worked in for many years.
Barmakian Aquamarine Ring
An aquamarine ring from Bamakian Jewelers which Sara's grandmother Beatrice (Natalie's daughter) passed down to her in the year 2000 when great-grandmother Natalie passed.
Sara Anderson and Great Grandma Natalie
Sara and her twin sister Beth perched beside great grandmother Natalie, Armenian genocide survivor, shortly before she died in 2000.
Natalie Israelian
Sara Anderson's great-grandmother Natalie, Armenian genocide survivor, poses in a photo pre-genocide with flower props.
Barmakian Ancestral Ring #2
Sapphire and yellow gold engagement ring: Sara's grandmother Beatrice's from Barmakian Jewelers, a popular Armenian jeweler in business since 1900.
Barmakian Ancestral Ring #3
A solitaire diamond in a yellow gold setting. It's Sara Anderson's own engagement ring, which her grandmother Beatrice brought her husband to Barkamian to get in the early 2000's
Golden Khachkar
Armenian gold cross necklace modeled after a traditional stone version of the same, called a "Khachkar" (in its original stone form), given to Sara Anderson at her great grandmother's funeral in 1993