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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From my private collection a piece I have for many years...A splendid "Lingham" khmer from Cambodia dated 11th century ...these were placed in front of the temple they called "temple mountains"...this one is socled on a wood piece and the lingham is engraved with delicacy to show the erected male sex
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