Echoes of Armenian Craftsmanship

In this video, Collections Curator Gary Lind-Sinanian has two objects that demonstrate trades of our past that together stand as a testament to Armenian craftsmanship. One is a silver weathered whip handle once used for guiding livestock and the other a delicate glass cutter crafted from bone and set with a diamond. Each object tells its own story: the whip, with its worn leather and intricate carvings, whispered of life on a distant farm, while the glass cutter, with bygone artistry of precision and elegance.