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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.

Azalagh n°1 Mauritania

Posted by marie jose Opper on May 7, 2012 at 6:27pm

Azalagh ( long necklace, length 100-120 cm).Necklace made of straw from Mauritania. Worn under garments and next to the skin. Necklace soaked with perfume.

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Ethnic Embellishments May 7, 2012 at 7:14pm

These are amazing pieces. I am especially drawn to this piece.
ann May 7, 2012 at 10:27pm

Its lovely, and different.

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