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Wire Jewerly


Title: Wire Jewerly
Category: Jewellery
Country: Slovakia
Period: XX Century
Provided by: Comenius
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Description:

The history of wire jewerly goes back to 18. century and it is known as the oldest craft.

Nowadays the wire jewerly is very popular in Slovakia, especially Žilina region (north part of Slovakia), where is the center of the most typical wire handmade jewerly.,.

The material that is usually used is just steel or copper wires and own creativity. By using special pliers and the necessary accessories, the wire can be easily rotated and cut to the desired shape, which depends mainly on imagination or reflects the customer's requirements. It can be simply beautified by coloured beads and it makes the jewerly more special and original.


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