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Betty commented on Jose M. Pery's photo
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Hauafer horseshoe pendant (Zumarra Ummagiain), Lybia

"Thanks very much Ait! I have heard the term salhat or salhayat (for the plural, I think?) before. I also read that they are given to mothers on the birth of a child...  The one I've been offered is quite large about 10 cm in length and…"
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Henna cafe award!

"Big congratulations for you!!  all the hard work rewarded!"
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Marie-Ange commented on Peter Hoesli's photo
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Ornament - Central Asia

"truly spectacular piece and in such a good state!"
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SARAH CORBETT commented on SARAH CORBETT's photo
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SARAH CORBETT commented on Patricia Deany's blog post Are these Ait Oaurzguit temporals?
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Joost Daalder commented on Linda Pastorino's photo
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Swiss hair stick double

"Ah, yes - another very good one!"
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ayis commented on Patricia Deany's blog post Are these Ait Oaurzguit temporals?
"You are assuming right patti! For comparison, the relativelt more commom ida ou.nadif nielloed temple ornaments / earrings require an additional hook to help the wearer dispatch the total weight on the headdresse!!! Yet they are made out of very…"
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ayis commented on Patricia Deany's blog post Are these Ait Oaurzguit temporals?
"You are assuming right patti! For comparison, the relativelt more commom ida ou.nadif nielloed temple ornaments / earrings require an additional hook to help the wearer dispatch the total weight on the headdresse!!! Yet they are made out of very…"
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bianca maggi commented on bianca maggi's photo
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"Molto bello anche il tuo, Linda. "
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Eva Baby commented on bianca maggi's photo
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"@Thanks for the answer, I understand,  it is one necklace."
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Patricia Deany commented on Patricia Deany's blog post Are these Ait Oaurzguit temporals?
"I assumed these were headdress elements, not real earrings, they are much too heavy to be worn in pierced ears."
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SARAH CORBETT commented on Patricia Deany's blog post Are these Ait Oaurzguit temporals?
"Ayis, do you have any context pic or info re use as necklace/ pendants? you know how I love a research mission! S x "
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SARAH CORBETT commented on Patricia Deany's blog post Are these Ait Oaurzguit temporals?
"I will revisit these in Sept, and get more pics, back etc and the sizes S x"
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bianca maggi commented on bianca maggi's photo
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"E' una collana sola. "
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Eva Baby commented on Eva Baby's photo
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Hairpins Ethiopia - 5

"@Thank you Chantal, hope so too! Have found several books on Ethiopia, but not on Jewellery yet."
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ait ouakli commented on bianca maggi's photo
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"Ah, you ar the Bianca, ciao. i heard about your book and work when i was in italy. now i understand from where all this treasurs comes. thank you for sharing with us "
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ait ouakli commented on bianca maggi's photo
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"spectacular, yes   " rarissima"  in this form combination and complet. it is not easy to find a second one"
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sumba armlet

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Good how to display the bangles etc

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