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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.

Head Ornament - Saudia Arabia

Posted by Peter Hoesli on September 30, 2016 at 3:54am

The seller had several head ornaments in his treasure box (he kept on going to his cupboard in the back of the shop, bringing more and more such beauties - but not letting me come along...) but I liked this particular one as it is so simple elegant and beautifully and accurately worked (top).

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