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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Fantastic necklace! These old khamsa designs are my favorites. I have a necklace with two of these pendants. I'll attach a photo.
Fantastic necklace! I will post a similar one.
The central disc evokes the full moon, reminiscence of ancient Punic goddess Tanit, wife of Baal and protector of women. In the inner circle are engraved 4 fish, symbol of fertility
TUNISIA, Isole Kerkennah
Acquistata a Tunisi nel 2002
lovely its a bit like mine!
And Ive actually started wearing it on my coat too. No point keeping it in a box.