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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Gold, silver, turquoises, NepalDescription:These earrings are called "mendog kogde" or simply "godwari" which means marygold (flower).These earrings ( collector pieces) were worn by women sherpa and date from the first half of the 20th century. The front is pushed gold and the back is in silver.Weight:2x15,5grHeight::2,44inchwww.halter-ethnic.com
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