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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CONGO_LegaNecklace reserved for beginners of the Bwami. 4 feline teeth and 29 pieces cut into ivory, a feline jaw and an ivory figurine punctured with the motif with circles characteristic of the Lega sculptures.
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