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.

mfengu women

mfengu women
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  • Three cool ladies. Pipe smokers?

  • yes, several people in South Africa collect these traditional Xhosa handmade pipes

  • What about their teeth are they stained? 

  • they look nice in their Dresses and coths on their heads.

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