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A Maria Theresia Thaler on a Palestinian iznaq or chin-chain

Wear your fortune

2 April, 2020 0 Read more
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Head ornament from Marib, Yemen, showing red glass beads in the decoration

A powerful colour

6 March, 2020 4 Read more
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Dr Reem el Mutwalli with Anita van der Krol

Anita van der Krol – Bedouin images

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Where are you from? Jewellery and identity

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Necklace worn by young mothers in Tunisia, Libya and Egypt

Shining stories: jewellery from the Arab world

16 January, 2020 2 Read more

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