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.

Traditional festive costume from the Olti/Oltu region (North of Erzurum province). Armenian (well-to-do), early 20th century. The woven belt attached to the apron bears the date ‘1903’. (Kavak Costume Collection - Antwerpen/Belgium).
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