Ethnic Jewels

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Need help to identify what these are

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I'm looking for a Turkmen pendant

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I’ve been told this might be Kurdish, I don’t really know but I’ve seen Kurdish ones of similar shape. Any opinion?

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Hi!...I'm just polishing up these pins....they're silver, but not sterling, with flat blue glass stones....the large one is app...

Hi!...I'm just polishing up these pins....they're silver, but not sterling, with flat blue glass stones....the large one is approx. 5" across. I wondered if anyone could identify them exactly....I think they could be Tajik but not really sure! Thanks very much xx

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