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Silver spike earrings

Posted by berberia on February 13, 2014 at 7:30pm

An old pair sourced in Afghanistan but with rather a Pakistani / Rajasthani look.

Comments

ingrid Langerak February 13, 2014 at 8:33pm

Very attractive earrings, but how is it attached to the ears?
Akkie February 14, 2014 at 10:27am

Very beautiful, is from the Pasthun Kuchi tribal!
berberia February 14, 2014 at 1:53pm

Thank you!. Ingrid, I am sorry that the angle of the picture does not show the hooks. You can see another picture at http://www.berberia.es/en/earrings/1299-oid-silver-spike-earrings.html
ingrid Langerak February 14, 2014 at 5:45pm

Thank you Berberia, I have understood how it will be attached to the ear. They are exciting earrings.
Eva Baby February 15, 2014 at 7:11pm

Love them!