Mother of pearl decorative wooden box

Refugee Cultural HeritageMother of pearl decorative wooden box

Title	Mother of pearl decorative wooden box
Contributor	Ḥassūn, Rawād (photographer)
Editor	Ma‘rūf, Walīd
Year(s)	2019-05-01
Type	Image
Rights Holder	Swansea City Opera/AUB Libraries, All rights reserved.
Subject(s)	Handmade boxes Mother of pearl decoration Syrian heritage
Collection	Refugee Cultural Heritage
Note(s)	Mosaic wooden box: It is one of traditional boxes in Syria. It is used to store jewelry and valuables. This box is hand made from wood decorated with pieces of mother of pearl, decorated with geometric mosaic forms and has beautiful soft velvet lining.