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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.

Hamsa

Posted by Ethnic Embellishments on January 13, 2012 at 10:32pm

I think that this might be a hamsa from the countryside that was made in the style of the urban "cinq foulet" hamsas. This one has a very rustic feel. Double sided with lovely patina and wear and a replaced loop on the top.

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Ethnic Embellishments January 13, 2012 at 10:52pm

Ayis, Sarah, any ideas?

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