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.

Silver fibula, South Algeria

Silver fibula, South Algeria
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  • wonderful old fibulae!

  • nice Akhlal, typical Saoura in the region of Ain Salah and Adrar. they are for sure Ain salah. i have some of them in the same deco and another unusual deco . they are actualy worn until now, not everyday but a musthave in the weddings. the bridegroom mother specialy have to wear them in the wedding.they are called " el-khlal "  in the region and by the touareg

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