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.

Belt - South East Asia

This antique and quite heavy belt has been sold to me as Ottoman, which it is not. I allocate it as made on the Mainland China for the Borneo market. It could also have been made for any of the other Indonesian islands. If someone knows more about this belt, I appreciate your comments. Thanks in advance! Peter
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