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.
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The orthodox crowns, Also in the Coptic church of Ethiopia, marriage in the church is done with a crown holding above the heads of the groom and bride and they walk a cross with the blessing of the priest and incence burners.
Hello Ingrid,
thanks very much for your comment. To illustrate your rightly remark, I add a link, which shows (I hope) a wedding ceremony (with crowns) in the Georgian church: https://www.flickr.com/photos/55484486@N00/7640287012/in/pool-Georgia . Kind regards, JM.