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NECKLACE - HADRAMAUT-YEMEN

Posted by Peter Hoesli on January 27, 2015 at 4:07pm
In her Lecture on Yemeni Jewelry, Mrs Marjorie Ransom mentioned that some necklaces should be worn together and not alone. Well, here someone cut the whole process short and made out of three necklaces one unique piece. I have never seen a similar combined necklace.
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  • Betty January 27, 2015 at 5:23pm

    What a fantastic piece looking very modern in a way. A great find, Peter!

  • Charlotte Dakin-Norris January 27, 2015 at 6:21pm
    I agree with Betty - a stylish way of adding extra length and it has the advantage of less weight and bulk at the back of the neck!
  • Lynn Ardent January 27, 2015 at 7:24pm

    This is a great necklace!

  • ingrid Langerak January 27, 2015 at 9:33pm

    Very attractive.

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