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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It is actually very sweet!
Today I just stumbled across a cousin of this pin in the (online) V&A Museum.
Now I finally know for sure that it is from Dalmatia/Croatia and was indeed a hairpin:
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O80000/hair-pin-unknown/
thanks Betty, that is very interesting! I would not have pictured it there. good to know! As said before, it is a very sweet Piece of jewellery!
Lovely filigree work.