Mid 20th century. Coins (francs Empire Cherifien HA 1366 - AD 1946), glass beads, metal chain. The nacklace is cm. 48,2 long (18.97"). Gr. 121,4 (4.28 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...
Mid 20th century. Ebony beads, ebony beads inlaid with silver, agate, glass beads, wool. Cm 56,0 in length (22.04"); gr. 101,3 (3.57 oz.). Excellent conditions. 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...
Mid 20th century or earlier. Bronze. The necklace is cm. 21,5 width x cm. 19,3 high (8.46" x 7.59"). Gr. 273,0 (9.62 oz.). The Tharu people are an ethnic group indigenous to the Terai, the southern foothills of the Himalayas in Nepal and India. The Tharu people themselves say that...
Glass coral beads. The necklace is cm. 32,0 in lenght (12.59"); gr. 426,3 (15.03 oz.). The term Naga people refers to a conglomeration of several tribes inhabiting the North Eastern part of India and north-western Burma. The Naga people are organized by tribes differentiated by language and some traditions. They...
Mid 20th century. Cm 69,0 in length (27.16"); beads diameter cm. 1,2-1,3 (0.47"-051"); gr. 136,0 (4.79 oz.). N. 100 beads. 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...
Glass beads. Diameter approx. cm. 19,0 (7.48"). Cm. 6,5 high (2.55"). Gr. 327,3 (11.54 oz.) The Dassanech are the most southerly tribe living in Ethiopia’s Omo valley. The lands of the Dassanech are semi-arid and they live where the Omo delta enters Lake Turkana. Their name means People of the Delta....
The necklace is cm. 37,0 in lenght; gr. 33,0. The diameter of the round beads is cm. 1,2; the central piece is cm. 3,0 high. Hajj beads are worn by Muslims who have made the pilgrimage to Mecca (the Hajj). Arabic writing and symbols on old gorgeous crimson glass. The Hajj is...
Shell, camel bone talisman, carnelian, amazonite, malachite, old glass beads, braided leather. Approx. cm. 72,0 long (28.34"); gr. 268,5 (9.47 oz.). 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...
Leather, old painted metal-glass rings. The necklace is cm. 54,0 in lenght (21.25"); the part with the rings is cm. 23,0 in lenght (9.05"); gr. 115,5 (4.07 oz.). Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis in Egypt, and...
1960'-1970'. Silver, glass gr 28,2 (0.99 oz). The necklace is cm. 46,5 long (17.91"). Beautiful piece. 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...
