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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.

Mystery brooch

Posted by Ethnic Embellishments on May 17, 2011 at 9:01pm

I believe this piece to be from Bukhara. The heavy, tiered granulation and oval mother of pearl cabochons lead me to this conclusion, however, I've never seen anything like this in photos. Please share your ideas.

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