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decorazioni a palmetta stilizzata

English translation: palmette / stylised palm decorations

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Italian term or phrase:decorazioni a palmetta stilizzata
English translation:palmette / stylised palm decorations
Entered by: Maria Burnett

19:27 May 23, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Archaeology / Tekke jewelery
Italian term or phrase: decorazioni a palmetta stilizzata
I monili dei Tekke sono in lamina scatolata d'argento, parzialmente dorata con decorazioni a palmetta stilizzata e a girali incisi e punzonati che incorniciano alti castoni con corniole di taglio piatto o arrotondato
Maria Burnett
United States
Local time: 09:43
palmette / stylised palm decorations
Explanation:
Palmette means stylised palm. See:

Finally, such a large and securely dated collection of silver jewelry is of ... flattened terminals bearing a palmette or lotus decoration in relief (fig. ...
links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-097X(199808)311%3C57%3ATSBCEH%3E2.0.CO%3B2-E -

Gold and silver coins, treasures and jewellery collected in the course of plundering campaigns were ... The palmette decoration on the silver cup from Kétpó ...
mek.oszk.hu/01900/01993/html/index4.html - 2k

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Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 15:43
Grading comment
thanks a bunch!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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4 +3palmette / stylised palm decorations
Shera Lyn Parpia


  

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palmette / stylised palm decorations


Explanation:
Palmette means stylised palm. See:

Finally, such a large and securely dated collection of silver jewelry is of ... flattened terminals bearing a palmette or lotus decoration in relief (fig. ...
links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-097X(199808)311%3C57%3ATSBCEH%3E2.0.CO%3B2-E -

Gold and silver coins, treasures and jewellery collected in the course of plundering campaigns were ... The palmette decoration on the silver cup from Kétpó ...
mek.oszk.hu/01900/01993/html/index4.html - 2k



Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 15:43
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
thanks a bunch!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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agree  P.L.F. Persio
6 mins
  -> grazie!
agree  Umberto Cassano
9 hrs
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agree  Rosanna Palermo
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