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Yemeni anklet Wadi Da'wan?-Detail

Posted by Betty on August 26, 2014 at 11:03am
I am very excited about this find. It's an anklet looking very similar to a piece shown in Marjorie Ransom's latest book on Yemeni Silver (p.183) where it is described as originating in Wadi Da'wan, Yemen. I seem to remember, however that Nada posted a similar piece which had an Eyptian hallmark.
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  • Lynn Ardent August 26, 2014 at 4:10pm
    Love the tiny chased details here.
  • Betty August 26, 2014 at 7:47pm

    Me too Lynn, I have been looking at this piece all day .... :-)

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