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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.

Van (7)

  • Kurdish village woman. Van / Turkey. 1973

    by Jean-Marie Criel

  • Kurdish bride. Van / Turkey. 2013.

    by Jean-Marie Criel

  • Festive Kurdish headgear. Van / Turkey. Rural, ca. 1970.

    by Jean-Marie Criel

  • Festive Kurdish headgear. Van / Turkey. Rural, ca. 1970.

    by Jean-Marie Criel

  • Late-Ottoman woman's belt. Probably Armenian, from Van. (auction piece).

    by Jean-Marie Criel

  • Cigarette case. Armenian, from Van. (auction piece).

    by Jean-Marie Criel

  • Festive headgear. Armenian, from Çatak (Van) / Turkey. Russian Museum of Ethnography.

    by Jean-Marie Criel

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