Symbolic meaning of feather jewellery in the masks and why I used feathers in my collage. Feather jewellery was only... Read More
Symbolic meaning of feather jewellery in the masks and why I used
feathers in my collage.
Feather jewellery was only allowed to be worn by people who had 'earned'
their feathers. From this derivation, conclusions can be drawn about the
special effect of feather jewellery in Venetian masks: Feathers as an
expression of social position and a special power structure as well as
recognition.