Ryasna - female temple decoration, is a chain, made up of metal plaques, coins or pearls. This kind of jewelry, presumably Byzantine origin, was part of the female costume of Kievan Rus. The surface of the plaque could be decorated with granulation or filigree. Ryasna attached to the headdress using rings and hung to his shoulders. Pearl Ryasna could be connected to a long snizku, one end of which was attached to the right side, and the other - on the left. In some embodiments, the Russian national women's costume is decorated with pearl Ryasna kokoshnik.
Ryasna
Ryasna - female temple decoration, is a chain, made up of metal plaques, coins or pearls. This kind of jewelry, presumably Byzantine origin, was part of the female costume of Kievan Rus. The surface of the plaque could be decorated with granulation or filigree. Ryasna attached to the headdress using rings and hung to his shoulders. Pearl ...