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.

India, Rajasthan Bracelet

Meant to represent cloves of garlic strung together to protect from the evil eye.
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  • So interesting re: the garlic.

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