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Posted by ingrid Langerak on July 15, 2014 at 12:09pm
a small selection of Ethiopian silver wedding rings,Wollo and southern Tigrai mostly plain some with the protective eye decoration. These rings are worn on a bundle of woolen thread (like the crosses and the wear is to become part of their charm.
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  • Eva Baby July 16, 2014 at 6:27am

    they have a wonderful warm shine. Of course I admire the decorated one most............

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