red sea coast
On the Red Sea Coast, tribes like the Rashayda, Bishareen and ‘Ababda live. Their jewelry is distinct and shows trade contacts with Nubia and the coastal areas of Yemen.
Silver bracelet worn by the Rashayda
Another bracelet of the same type, with gilt lozenges
Rings of a type worn both in Yemen and on the Red Sea coast of Egypt and Sudan
Larger bracelet of the type worn by the Rashayda
Bracelet worn by the Bisharin
Silver ring with red glass stone, worn on the Red Sea coast and in Nubia
Silver anklet with fine spikes, worn both in Yemen and on the Red Sea coast of Egypt and Sudan
Upper arm bracelet as worn by the Rashayda. All individual elements have been hallmarked
Thumb ring in silver with lozenges in gold leaf
Hollow silver anklets are worn on the Red Sea coast and in Nubia