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.

Sadhu, Nepal

Holy men wear fantastic collections of jewels which are not worth much in financial terms but certainly have great impact and sentimental value. This man wears a large hoop earring and rudruksha beads.
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