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Ethiopian Hairpin 1915 (3) backside

Posted by Eva Baby on December 5, 2013 at 12:54pm

11 cm Long, 4 cm top part, very old (I was told more than 100 years), probably from Tigray

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Africa, Ethiopia, Hairpin

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Eva Baby December 6, 2013 at 4:52pm

after several cleanings a real Beauty has emerged from the almost black Piece I had in the mail!

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