The item I own is Yemeni silver jewelry. I chose it because it is the last thing I got before I travel from Yemen. It is also known to be a type of Yemeni silver jewelry. It often features intricate designs and patterns and is often used in necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Yemeni silver jewelry is often made using traditional techniques handed down by generations of Yemeni artisans. These techniques include filigree, which involves twisting and weaving thin silver wire into delicate designs, and repoussé, which involves hammering silver into intricate shapes and patterns. Yemeni silver jewelry is highly prized for its beauty and craftsmanship and is often worn on special occasions such as weddings and religious festivals. Yemeni silver jewelry is also known for its symbolic significance. For example, some designs are believed to provide protection from the evil eye, while others are believed to bring good luck and prosperity. Many Yemeni families own heirloom pieces of silver jewelry that have been passed down through generations, and these pieces are often highly prized for their sentimental value as well as their financial value.



place: Yemen 
Year: 2021 
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Relationship:  Im/migrant who arrived as a child Im/migrant who arrived as a child