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Ancient Beadwork website
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Advancing our sites functionality... a project for us all
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Are these Ait Oaurzguit temporals?
Posted by Patricia Deany on May 8, 2013 at 20:27 1 Comment 0 Likes
Feast for the eyes
Posted by Patricia Deany on May 2, 2013 at 10:00 2 Comments 1 Like
"Kanuita" Jewel containing a magic roll, Ethiopian Coptic.....
Posted by Imbert de Dion on April 21, 2013 at 15:31 39 Comments 0 Likes
Upcoming book on Yemeni jewellery
Posted by Preethi on April 14, 2013 at 19:07 1 Comment 1 Like
Islamic star
Posted by Patricia Deany on March 30, 2013 at 12:38 17 Comments 1 Like
site maintainance
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Met Museum Turkoman Collection
Posted by Patricia Deany on March 17, 2013 at 13:39 1 Comment 0 Likes
Ancient Pyu Bead with gold repair-59mm long
Posted by Elizabeth Pelzner on January 9, 2013 at 15:36 0 Comments 0 Likes
Anybody a Pre-Columbian Amber expert out there?
Posted by Jonathan Saturen on January 2, 2013 at 0:02 3 Comments 1 Like
Omani Women
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Help!!
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Turkoman jewelry
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Library of Congress Turkestan Album prints.
Posted by Patricia Deany on December 6, 2012 at 15:00 9 Comments 3 Likes
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Ethiopian Hairpins
"I add here a picture of them all. The round one is actually a hairpin where the pin was missing. So I transformed it into a pendant and wear it on a black string. But it is originally a hairpin too.."
Pat Rodriguez commented on berberia's photo
Silver necklace, Afghanistan/Pakistan
"Very nicely restrung. I have a necklace with the same pendant beads from India. Gives me incentive to restring mine. Mine does not have as many pendant beads but is ok for me as I have a small neck. You have a great piece."
Tribal Heritage commented on berberia's photoSilver necklace, Afghanistan/Pakistan
"Akkie and Marie Ange you both are right about this piece. This has nothing to do with afghanistan. The long beads belong to Sindh provnice Pakistan. Exactly similar work is available from Rajistan india as its the same ethnic group divided between…"
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Pendant
Pendant from Turkey. I have no idea of the age. I bought it in the 60's and used it daily for years.
Marie-Ange commented on berberia's photoSilver necklace, Afghanistan/Pakistan
"The pendant beads are from India have a similar necklace. The necklace is restrung in this lovely setting."
berberia commented on berberia's photoSilver necklace, Afghanistan/Pakistan
"I sourced it in Afghanistan but it certainly has a farther east flavour. "
berberia commented on berberia's photo
Tuareg silver ring, Niger
"Thank you very much. Yes this is a truly beautiful ring and its paina great."
ait ouakli commented on Peter Hoesli's photo
Anklets - Mauretania
"Splendid khelkhals Peter. nice to see them as a pair. they are in the top of my wish list and some friends too.
i have a friend driving to muaritania soon, i hope he will find some for effordable price.
congratulations
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Akkie commented on berberia's photoSilver necklace, Afghanistan/Pakistan
"Indeed a lovely necklace. Is this from Afghanistan/Pakistan?? Not India???"
Chantal commented on Peter Hoesli's photoAnklets - Mauretania
"Magnificent Peter. Glad we are getting to Mauritania (although your other pieces were absolutely splendid)."
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