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.

libian custum3

This picture from weastren libya.itis tipical frommy villege.ther is earrings&hand made amper&clover neaclace&libian hande emprioderby coulred threads.woman here must always be perfumed cuse neaclaced she made by hereself.
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  • Very impressive silverwork!Thanks for posting., I think the pictures are recently made?

  • Beautiful picture.

  • Wow! This is just fantastic! Beauiful picture!!! Thank you.

  • Thank you every body.yes this picture is recently taken.libya have agreat ethinic jewels made by hand and ther are vary.last year ihad to began to study for those artes and jewels desining in un italian branch college here in tripoli.but the war stoped it.ihope so to study and giving what in my imagine and mind to libian people and world.

  • Gorgeous picture and admirable sentiments, Kmena. One of the many lovely things to come out of Libya!

  • Thank you mr frankie

  • Very nice photo!

    Of this jewelry being worn  in the old days I only have pictures that are a bit out of focus so it is hard to see the designs real well. Which is possible on your picture.

    I do have a pair of those earrings nice to see them on this woman.

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