About Ukrainian jewelry

Opillya ethnic region in western Ukraine

Opillya ethnic region in western Ukraine

Traditional neck jewelry of Opillya ethnic region in western Ukraine Opillya ethnic region is located south-east of the city of Lviv, within Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Ternopil regions. It is bordered...

Opillya ethnic region in western Ukraine

Traditional neck jewelry of Opillya ethnic region in western Ukraine Opillya ethnic region is located south-east of the city of Lviv, within Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Ternopil regions. It is bordered...

Pokuttya ethnic region in western Ukraine

Pokuttya ethnic region in western Ukraine

Traditional neck jewelry of Pokuttya ethnic region in western Ukraine Pokuttya ethnic region is considered to be the plain part of Ivano-Frankivsk region between the Dniester and Prut rivers. Pokuttya...

Pokuttya ethnic region in western Ukraine

Traditional neck jewelry of Pokuttya ethnic region in western Ukraine Pokuttya ethnic region is considered to be the plain part of Ivano-Frankivsk region between the Dniester and Prut rivers. Pokuttya...

Hutsul  ethnic region in western Ukraine

Hutsul ethnic region in western Ukraine

Traditional neck jewelry of Hutsul  ethnic region in western Ukraine Hutsulshchyna ethnic region covers the mountainous areas of Ivano-Frankivsk and Chernivtsi regions and Rakhiv district of Transcarpathia. That is, the...

Hutsul ethnic region in western Ukraine

Traditional neck jewelry of Hutsul  ethnic region in western Ukraine Hutsulshchyna ethnic region covers the mountainous areas of Ivano-Frankivsk and Chernivtsi regions and Rakhiv district of Transcarpathia. That is, the...

Dukachi  and Ducats in western Ukraine

Dukachi  and Ducats in western Ukraine

The compositional center of coral necklaces was often a dukach - a metal product based on a coin or medal, which was woven with intricate metal details: leaves, flowers, lace "bows" and...

Dukachi  and Ducats in western Ukraine

The compositional center of coral necklaces was often a dukach - a metal product based on a coin or medal, which was woven with intricate metal details: leaves, flowers, lace "bows" and...

Necklace made of glass in western Ukraine

Necklace made of glass in western Ukraine

The most picturesque among women's breast jewelry was a necklace made of "Venetian" glass, which was called "painted patsyorky". This necklace consisted of round beads of smalt or glass of...

Necklace made of glass in western Ukraine

The most picturesque among women's breast jewelry was a necklace made of "Venetian" glass, which was called "painted patsyorky". This necklace consisted of round beads of smalt or glass of...

Necklace of amber in western Ukraine

Necklace of amber in western Ukraine

Among women's neck ornaments in Ukraine, the favorite and popular in the XIX and XX centuries was a necklace made of amber, which was mined in Volyn (in Dubrovytsia and...

Necklace of amber in western Ukraine

Among women's neck ornaments in Ukraine, the favorite and popular in the XIX and XX centuries was a necklace made of amber, which was mined in Volyn (in Dubrovytsia and...