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.

Pendant - Afghanistan

This pendant is very large (similar size to the previously posted Baluchistan pendant) and very heavy. It is still containing the prayers, etc. sealed with wax in the big compartment. I did and will not remove it - it shall keep its secret.This pendant, which I bought many years ago in Cairo, started my ethnic jewelry frenzy...
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