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A digital archive showcasing the extensive collection of jewellery and adornment images shared on the former Ethnic Jewels Ning site over the years. These images have significantly enriched discussions on cultural adornment and its global dispersion.

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Posted by Hulda Lilja Guðmundsdóttir on March 5, 2016 at 9:56pm
I inherited this cross after my late grandmother in 1993. I knew then it was over 100 years old but not of its origin or history. It has been passed down the line in my family through the women. I have tried to dig around about this cross but it was only today that I found something that resonated with me. Rose of Sharon cross. I read the description of the cross on www.seiyaku.com and tried to contact them for further information. If anyone here can tell me more about this cross I would be grateful.The clasp and chain were added later on.
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