ANSÓ – Sofocante NAME: Sofocante (Choker) DESCRIPTION:The sofocante is one of the most eye-catching and elegant jewels of the women’s clothing from Ansó. It is a silver or copper jewel, generally over-gilded, that hangs from the neck with a red silk or...
ANSÓ – Reliquary NAME: Reliquary DESCRIPTION: This type of medallion is called “relicarios” (reliquary), although they do not contain any kind of relic inside. It is placed in the center of the cockade as a breast rose along with the other...
ANSÓ – Crucifix NAME: crucifix DESCRIPTION:A large crucifix (13.5 cm high) made of silver openwork filigree. This piece is placed in the center of the cockade and is part of the set of jewels and adornments called “as platas”.The arms of the cross...
ANSÓ – Figures of the Virgin of the Pilar NAME: Figures of the Virgin of the Pilar DESCRIPTION: These are two small sculptures of the Virgin of the Pilar as a pendant but larger than a normal pendant (12 cm high and 4 cm wide) to be placed on both sides of the...
ANSÓ – Chain NAME: chain DESCRIPTION: feminine chain of 2 meters long in golden metal. It has open links in the shape of a folded eight in the center. These links, when joined together, give the chain a triangular shape. The jewels (“as platas”) of...
ANSÓ – Escarapela NAME: Escarapela (Cockade) with “as platas”: Virgin of The Pilar (x2), reliquary and crucifix (joined by a chain) DESCRIPTION:the “escarapela” is the ornamental element of circular or rosette shape that is placed on the...
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