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Argoba 63 views
These are incredible beads in the traditional style from the Argoba region in Ethiopia.
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Argoba 85 views
This incredible silver beads are the typical style from the Argoba region in Ethiopia. They are not made any more, and are quite difficult to find.
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Big Copal and Silver 91 views
I love this necklace! It is big and bold - definitely makes a statement! The antique silver beads are all signed by the silversmith. The copal beads are big and beautiful.
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Bumblebee 75 views
I love these yellow and black beads - they remind me of a bumblebee!! The pendant is Ethiopian (of course)...
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Cleopatra 83 views
A gorgeous five-strand necklace made with Ethiopian silver and stunning antique green glass beads. These beads were originally produced in Venice, but were used for many years for trade in Africa.
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Coin & Red Glass Bracelet 80 views
I found this bracelet in Ethiopia, but it doesn't look Ethiopian to me. I'm not sure where it might be from. The coin has Arabic writing on it, which probably means it came from somewhere on the Arabic Peninsula.
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Prayer Box 71 views
This interesting prayer box makes a stunning focal with blue glass beads and more silver.
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Dangles 61 views
I love this centerpiece!!! I'm honestly not sure what it is - it is the only one I ever found in Ethiopia. I used African "turquoise" to bring out the beauty of the silver.
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Telsum boxes 84 views
These are absolutely phenomenal telsum boxes - some of the finest I found!
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Engagement Pendant 50 views
A large triangular Ethiopian silver pendant strung with African trade beads and coral. I've heard this is an "Engagement Pendant", but am not sure about that part.
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Ethiopia! 79 views
This necklace shouts out “Ethiopia!” the coins are old Ethiopian coins with Amharic writing on them. On either side are old silver Ethiopian crosses. And the rest is Telsum boxes – which are reputed to protect the wearer from evil thoughts.
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Ethiopian Cross with inlaid bone 78 views
This incredible old silver Ethiopian cross is set with some amazing bone beads I found in Egypt. They are camel bone inlaid with silver, turquoise, and coral. The red and blue beads or old glass beads I found in Ethiopia.
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