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IMG_0979 silver parfum box, Ethiopia,Harrar/Highlands

Posted by ingrid Langerak on February 18, 2015 at 11:29pm
A sweet smelling leaves, seeds or piece cloth drenched in parfum box. Harrar and the Highlanders. Good silver and refined granulate and lovely linked chain.Not many around found in my many years 30 yrs. in Ethiopia only three or four in different sizes.
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  • Eva Baby February 19, 2015 at 8:30am

    this is the sophisticated one of the three I looked at (I started with the last one you published). Beautiful silver!

  • Peter Hoesli February 19, 2015 at 8:53am

    Oh, that is really beautiful Ingrid - Congratulations. Peter

  • Betty February 19, 2015 at 10:57am

    I agree with Eva: this is an extremely lovely pendant, Ingrid! Have you ever used it as a perfume container?

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