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Desert Jewels

‘Desert Jewels’ takes a bold look at North Africa

Three strands of huge amber beads make up one dramatic, even show-stopping, necklace on view in “Desert Jewels” at the Museum of the African Diaspora in The City. Subtitled “North African Jewelry and Photography from the Xavier Guerrand-Hermes Collection,” the exhibit of nearly 100 adornments and about two dozen mostly 19th-century photographs provides a brief glimpse into the lives of the people of the region. Read More
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