Each bead is handmade. Terracotta beads (diameter from cm 2,0 to cm 2,5 - very resistant) and glass beads. The necklace is cm. 24,5 in lenght (9.65"); grams 151,7 (5.35 oz.). The Senufo people are an ethnolinguistic group of West Africa. They consist of several subgroups that live in a region that...
Numbers 100 bone whale beads; diameter cm. 1,0 (0.39"). The tasbih is cm 64,0 in length (25.20"). Grams 123,0 (4.34 oz.). Perfect conditions. 1214
Silver beads, carnelian, agate, glass beads, silk, cotton. Cm 50,0 in length (19.68") ; gr. 174,5 (6.15 oz.). The chaplet is worn as necklace or as bracelet, but it's also instrument of prayer, similar to the rosary. Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa...
20th century. Bronze, agate, carnelian and glazed terracotta beads. The necklace is cm. 42,0 in length (16.54"). The snake is Cm. 7,4 high x 12,9 width (2.91" x 5.08"); Gr. 197,0 (6.95 oz.). Lost-wax casting. The mold is destroyed every time; every object is a unique piece. For more information and similar examples, “Bronzes gan - la...
Brass. Mid 20th century. Cm. 25,7 high x 22,8 width (10.11 x 8.97 Inches); grams 2.368,0 (83.52 oz.). The Teke people are a Bantu Central African ethnic group. The name of the tribe shows what the occupation of the tribe was: trading. The word teke means 'to buy'. The economy...
Early to mid 20th century. Wood. Cm 38,5 in length (15.6″) ; gr. 71,8 (2.53 oz.). The chaplet is worn as necklace or as bracelet, but it’s also instrument of prayer, similar to the rosary. Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic...
Each bead is handmade. Terracotta beads (diameter from cm 1,9 to cm 3,0 - very resistant). The necklace is cm. 35,0 in lenght (13.78"); grams 309,5 (10.92 oz.). The Senufo people are an ethnolinguistic group of West Africa. They consist of several subgroups that live in a region that crosses the northern...
Mid 20th century. N. 18 Zinder Crosses (tribal metal – cm. 4,2 high); N. 21 Khourb rings (bakelite – cm. 4,0 high) . The necklace is cm. 59,0 in lenght (23.23″); gr. 272,9 (9.63 oz.). Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to...
Agate, silver. Grams 30,4 (1.07 oz); cm. 11,8 x 4,8 (4.65” x 1.89”). The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost all the middle and western Sahara and the north-central Sahel. They are probably descended from the ancient Libyan people of the kingdom of the Garamantes, described by Herodotus. Tuareg are mostly nomads. For over two millennia, the Tuareg...
1970'. Old glass beads. The necklace is approx. cm. 25,0 in lenght (9.84"); grams 95,7 (3.38 oz.). The Karamojong are an ethnic group of agro-pastoral living mainly in the north-east of Uganda. Their language is also known as Karamojong and is part of the Nile-Saharan language group. The main livelihood activity of...
