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.

CIMG0227Ethiopian Koran small koran box.

This lovely small koran box made in Ethiopia (Harrar) with a red glass bead. The bead can be anything sometimes I have see it replaced with a red button or so, or a piece of a bicycle red back light (faceted). This box is special because of its size. Very well made and in good silver.
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