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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Elaborate piece. Egypt work a lot with birds, I think, have seen quite a number of dinner table birds from Egypt.
How nice they are! I have not seen any of gthese in years, thanks for posting.
Very nice these are! I have not seen any of those for years. Thanks for posting!
both very attractive, but I love the mirror!
Alaa Ed... I am reading just the title you wrote, a pumice holder, my goodness, they really loved their good living. How wonderful, to have a silver pumice stone holder. Stunning. And is the other one a mirror like Eva commended on?
Beautiful! How big are these?
but then it was the norm all over the world.....i recently discovered similar stuff being made for the european nobilty, the ottoman world...the chinese...the indian.mughals....
when ou have money you dont count expenses.....and fir the beloved ones, you can do even more
So true,some times nice to be the receiver but than in this time and age the receiver will want it with their independence and of course, to be also the giver as sign of independence.