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.

knobs, spikes and thorns galore

A variety of bracelets from Mauritania and Sahel region of Africa.
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  • Ooh, my favourite kind!

  • What a pleasure, Alaa. Such beautiful craftsmanship and it's great to know that in each case you can probably pinpoint its origin.

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