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.

Caucasian belt buckle, for women. Put together with two resembling (but different and damaged) parts: a rural (poor people's) 'restoration'. Ca. second half of 19th century. Silver alloy and glass paste, 210 x 68 mm. (Inv.n° müç197 - Kavak Costume Collection, Antwerpen/Belgium).
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