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beads from Guinea-Bissau
Posted by Patty C. Rice on March 2, 2018 at 21:30 2 Comments 0 Likes
A Visit to the Jade Market in Hong Kong
Posted by Edith D on October 24, 2017 at 4:20 6 Comments 2 Likes
New Books on Tunisian Jewelry
Posted by Edith D on October 6, 2017 at 4:08 16 Comments 4 Likes
beads at Kings Cross Canopy Market
Posted by Stefany Tomalin on August 21, 2017 at 16:33 0 Comments 1 Like
Berber facial tattoos
Posted by Cordelia Donohoe on August 8, 2017 at 11:49 1 Comment 1 Like
could u give me some idea about this navajo squash bolssom?
Posted by Son of Hmong on August 7, 2017 at 3:49 3 Comments 0 Likes
Old Tribal Torque "Ger". Kalash tribes, Swat-Chitral regions of Northen Pakistan - middle of 20-th century
Posted by ALEKSANDR EMELIANOV on July 8, 2017 at 7:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
In Memory of C'est Magnifique
Posted by Edith D on May 18, 2017 at 7:00 3 Comments 2 Likes
Agadez cross in Agadez
Posted by Cordelia Donohoe on May 9, 2017 at 18:53 0 Comments 4 Likes
The khalili collections - superb site showing collections
Posted by Cordelia Donohoe on April 18, 2017 at 18:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
Bracelets, Dagestan
Posted by Rai Ismail on April 15, 2017 at 16:00 0 Comments 1 Like
Belt, Southern Dagestan, 19th century Silver, gilding
Posted by Rai Ismail on April 8, 2017 at 9:00 0 Comments 1 Like
Silver in ethnic jewellery
Posted by Thelma on April 3, 2017 at 13:30 9 Comments 3 Likes
Natural vs Synthetic
Posted by IDenteco on March 11, 2017 at 13:32 0 Comments 2 Likes
Armenians and Valentine's day
Posted by IDenteco on February 12, 2017 at 20:32 2 Comments 2 Likes
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Edith D commented on Edith D's photo
Filigree Hadida from Djerba
"So sorry to know that you have lost one...unfortunately I am not in the position to sell anything. I recommend looking at etsy and ebay sites...occasionally I see similar ones for sale. Best of luck! :)"
victoria Evans commented on Edith D's photoFiligree Hadida from Djerba
"CAN YOU PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THIS BRACELET IS FOR SALE OR IF YOU KNOW OF ANYTHING SIMILAR,I HAVE JUST LOST MINE WHICH WAS IDENTICAL!!SO SAD
THANKS A LOT
VICTORIA"
BARBARA COLLINS posted a status"Hi, I sent three photos of my Bedouin Saudi jewelry, Did you get them?
Barb"
Anne Marie Eleveld posted a status"Thanks, Cordelia. Yes, I would like to know where it could have been from!"
Cordelia Donohoe commented on Anne Marie Eleveld's photo
Yemen Lazem necklace
"Im not sure exactly what you would like to know, can you give me a particular question, Anne Marie? Is it that you are not sure if it comes from Yemen?"
Cordelia Donohoe commented on Anne Marie Eleveld's photoYemen Lazem necklace
"Hi this is splendid. It doesnt look like silver but metal. I will ask Peter Hoesli to comment as he is an expert on these."
Nisreen commented on Peter Hoesli's photo
Bracelets - Saudi Arabia/Yemen
"Dear Peter
I have similar piece i bay it from omdurman market in sudan."
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Night Sky Inlay
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My Mystery Necklace
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Protecting Our Global Heritage: Don't Buy Antiquities
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