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English translation: amber crafting
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peer agreement (net): +3amber crafting Explanation: After studying jewellery making in Liepāja, she turned her home Drāznieki near Pape village into a centre for preserving traditional amber crafting – with just a little modern technology - http://travelinlatvia.lv/web/amber-crafting/ -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2013-11-24 11:28:13 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The folk artists remained loyal to the established tradition in amber crafting, producing mostly strings of amber, brooches, bracelets and neck ornaments. - http://www.pgm.lt/Kulturos_paveldas/Amber_Manufacturing_2003... ----------- By the 16th and 17th centuries, with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in its strongest phase, amber crafting had reached an apex of creative development and prestige, turning from use in mainly devotional items to ordinary objects and lavish objets d’art. - http://www.polishexpress.co.uk/art,polish_amber_ablaze,699.h... |
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