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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 piece!

Posted by Ethnic Embellishments on October 18, 2011 at 6:08am

With a ruler to demonstrate size. Here is a mystery piece to test your knowledge! I know where it's from and will post the answer in a couple of days.

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Ethnic Embellishments March 30, 2013 at 12:40am

Here is another Peruvian pin with the peacock motif.
Thelma March 30, 2013 at 10:34am

The peacock looks very imperial with the two smaller birds looking up to it. And is the hand emerging from a gauntlet?

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