Early to mid 20th century. Silver, enamel. Gr. 226,0 (7.97 oz.); diameter cm. 7,2 (2.83″), inner diameter cm. 6,7 (2.63″). The Imazighen (singular Amazigh) also known as the Berbers are among the original peoples of North Africa. Their myths. Legends and history span 9,000 years, back to the Proto-Mediterraneans. They have...
14 large carved shells (tafoun), coral beads, old venetian murrine, old spanish silver coins, old marroccan silver coins, 2 small spanish and USA coins, silver, agate, carnelian and glass beads. Whitout the strips, approx. cm. 31,0 width x cm. 12,0 high (7.48″ x 2.56″); gr. 460,4 (4.51 oz.). Before performing the...
Gilded silver, glass beads. The necklace is cm. 56,5 long (22.24"). The larger boghdad cross is cm. 5,0 x cm. 4,7 (1.97" x 1.85"). Grams. 40,0 (1.41 oz.). Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean...
Early to mid 20th century. Siver. Each fibulae is cm 19,7 x cm. 9,2 (7.76" x 3.62"). Gr. 352,1 (12.42 oz.). Essential feminine embellishment, the tizerzai are taken in pairs to close the coat. For more information and similar examples: "Tiserai - The Fibule Au Maroc", by Ileana Marchesani, Franco D'Alessandro and Meriem Otmani - Edition Sicopa. Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They...
Mid 20th century. No 17 old moroccan silver coins (5 Francs Empire Cherifien - 1929-1934), coral beads, beautiful silk and cotton stand. The necklace is approx. cm. 38,0 in lenght (11.02""). The stand can be adjusted by a silk and cotton bead. Grams 108,3 (3.82 oz.). Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group...
The necklace is cm. 51,0 in lenght (20.08"); grams 106,8 (3.77 oz.). Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River. The name Berber appeared for the first time after the end of the...
Bronze, lost-wax casting. Grams 3.348,0 (118.10 oz.). External diameter 26,5 cm (10.43"); internal diameter cm. 10,0 (3.94"). The Gurunsi are a set of related ethnic groups inhabiting northern Ghana and south and central Burkina Faso. Oral traditions of the Gurunsi hold that they originated from the western Sudan near Lake Chad. While...
Silver high degree grams 95,8 (3.38 oz); cm. 3,9 high x cm. 4,4 width (1.54" x 1.73”). Internal diameter cm. 1,7 (0.67"); US size 6.5. An expression of tribal identity and of social status, jewels are also a form of savings, available in times of economic crisis in nomadic society. Fulani, also called Peul or Fulbe , a primarily Muslim...
Old silver Boghdad crosses, silver beads, Mediterranean coral. The necklace is cm. 52,8 long (20.79"). gr. 100,3 (3.54 oz.). Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River. The name...
Silver, mediterranean coral, enamel grams 147,6 (5.21 oz.); Outler diameter cm. 7,5 (2.95"); inner diameter cm. cm. 6,3 (2.48"); depth cm. 5,7 (2.24"). The Kabyle people are a Berber ethnic group native to Kabylia in the north of Algeria, one hundred miles east of Algiers. The Imazighen (singular Amazigh) also known as the...
