Ottoman 18k Gold Coin
Dublin Core
Title
Ottoman 18k Gold Coin
Subject
Gold coin necklaces
Description
An Ottoman gold coin, thought to be from the time Mari Firkatian's relatives were escaping Armenia. They were originally sewn into peoples' clothes (in case the family members became separated), and eventually was suspended on a gold chain which Mari wears around her neck.
Creator
Ottoman Empire
Date
c. late 1800's
Contributor
Mari Firkatian
Format
18k gold (presumed) necklace
Language
Arabic
Type
Coin/Currency
Identifier
m_firkatian_ottoman_coin
Coverage
Ottoman Turkey
Historic Armenia
Ottoman Empire
Collection
Citation
Ottoman Empire, “Ottoman 18k Gold Coin,” HR Archives 1 Final Project_Grace Pereira Lopes, accessed May 18, 2024, https://hrarchives1gracepereiralopes.omeka.net/items/show/1.