Gallery

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.

Head Decoration - Saudi Arabia

Posted by Peter Hoesli on July 26, 2016 at 8:52pm

A rare piece! It is fastened at the back of the head decoration. This design is very similar to a rather thin Yemeni (or Saudi) leather belt with twisted silver wire and silver rings. Several years ago, I had the opportunity to buy such a belt but unfortunately missed it... and I have never seen such a belt again...

Request your copy of our newsletter.

If you would like to receive our newsletter

Click here

#xg { position:relative;top:120px; } #xn_bar { top:120px; }

Hello, you need to enable JavaScript to use Adorned Histories.

Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator.

Comments