“Daughter of the Steppes”, Harper’s Bazaar Kazakhstan

In ‘Dyal Thak,’ Photographer Kin Coedel Offers an Intimate Glimpse of Life on the Rapidly Changing Tibetan Plateau

“Amber Tantra Sculpture” by Daum Amber glass spirals through dual forms

by Alexandre Roux

Observed by michael_andres3, CC BY-NC

Worn at weddings and other celebrations. Traditionally in some areas of Oman, a father would present anklets to his daughter when she reached puberty. She would wear them throughout her youth, and later they would be included as part of her dowry at the time of her marriage.

Silver bracelet with a hinge that opens; from Saudi Arabia, early 20th century. Worn by Bedouin women from Hejaz

The embrace that feels like home

By Hugo Lederer

Rebecca al pozzo (Rebecca at the Well) (1831) by Francesco Hayez (Italian, 1791 – 1882), oil on canvas, 112 cm (44 in) x 85 cm (33.4 in, Private Collection

Yelizaveta Savina - “Princess Tamara,” a triptych based on M.Y. Lermontov's poem “The Demon.”

Silver and coral earrings from Morocco; early 20th century

Elibeidy Dani by Alejandro Arrias for Marie Claire Colombia Magazine October 2025

Scanned from the book Oman Adorned: A Portrait in Silver; 1997; Miranda Morris & Pauline Shelton