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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Beautiful! A belt?
I looked up this belt and it was used by men primarily for attachment of a watch. I have found this style both in Bulgarian and Albanian books and this region shares many of the same types of pieces or that the pieces are cataloged as same.
Photo of this being worn as a shoulder decoration by a revolutionary Bulgarian soldier.