Gallery

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.

beaded Gorgette

Posted by Linda Pastorino on June 24, 2012 at 7:31pm

A unique statement by some Pashtune jeweler who maybe smoked too much hash? Wonderful padded necklace on cloth with op art bead work , old sequins and beaded neck strap. probably from the 30's Afghanistan (published)