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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.

Pafti (buckle) from Bulgaria, Kotel district.

Posted by Frankie Carter on March 10, 2012 at 2:24pm

Cast silver, mother of pearl centres engraved with an eagle.

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ait ouakli March 10, 2012 at 2:52pm

nice . indien ship
Frankie Carter March 10, 2012 at 3:59pm

You are right of course, ait ouakli, but it is a shape indigenous to Bulgaria and some of the surrounding countries too.

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