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Ethiopian bracelet backside

Posted by Eva Baby on May 24, 2013 at 10:46am
antique handmade Ethiopian braceletconsisting of 8 beads (metal alloy unknown, but low silver if any), original or old string. Unfortunately a bit short for European wrists, my creative strategy is asked if I want to wear it... Seller had no information about ethnie or province
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  • ingrid Langerak September 12, 2013 at 10:21pm

    Really made with great care and unusual. The back definitely looks like silver of a good quality  for Ethiopia.  I still think it is a variety on the traditional breasts. Lovely pieces.

  • Eva Baby September 13, 2013 at 7:10am

    @Thanks a lot Ingrid!

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