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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a smaller Tuareg bracelet from a lower grade of silver alloy
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  • one of these wonderful bracelets that I always wonder, how they wear it so that it does not fall off!
  • Worn sideways on the wrist.  Angela Fisher has a good photo of one being worn in her book, Africa Adorned, though I find much of the information to be misleading.
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