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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.

Asyk - Turkmenistan

Posted by Peter Hoesli on October 30, 2015 at 9:50am

This Asik is very large - 30 cm in length.

Comments

Thelma October 30, 2015 at 10:08am

Wow, a giant, Peter. Hermann Rudolph has a good name for these - hypertrophie . They seem to form a particular category of asyks. Very well crafted.
Tesori Orientali October 30, 2015 at 1:06pm

A beautiful Tekke triple asyk …..unusual !! Congrats Peter!!
Ethnic Embellishments October 30, 2015 at 4:21pm

This is a spectacular piece!
Johanne October 30, 2015 at 9:00pm

Wow, good to see Turkoman pieces! Love it, Peter!

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