Sara Anderson Armenian Artifacts
Dublin Core
Title
Sara Anderson Armenian Artifacts
Subject
Armenian Genocide; archival material
Description
This collection contains Armenian artifacts that were provided by Sara Anderson and relate to her family story.
Source
Sara Anderson
Date
1916 - 2015
Coverage
Massachusetts, United States; Kharpet, Tadem, Turkey
Collection Items
Kharpet Book
Sara was given this book by her uncle Harvey, who had traveled to historic Armenia. He was able to take pictures of regional Armenian infrastructures in Kharpet, Tadem village and Mt Ararat to show how historic Armenia had changed.
Barmakian Jeweler Aquamarine Ring
The Aquamarine ring was passed down to Sara from Beatrice in 2000. Luke Sarkis created this rink since he worked for Barmakian.
Beatrice's Engagement ring
Beatrice Wilson's engagement ring made by Barmakian Jewelers which was passed down to Sara.
Natalie's Engagement Ring
This ring was Natalie Israelian's engagment ring which was later passed on to Sara Anderson.
Scarab bracelet
This Scarab bracelet was given to Sara Anderson by her great aunt Mary. According to Sara every woman has a Scarab bracelet.
Great grandmother Picture 1
This picture depicts Sara's great grandmother sitting with Sara and her twin sister Beth.
Armenian Genocide Commemorative Coin
This is a Commemorative Coin for the 100 year anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The coin was given to Sara's son by their cousin Eva. It is a 2-sided coin with a dove and emblem on each side.
Great Grandmother picture 2
Photo of Sara's great grandmother, Natalie, sitting on a couch in the living room.