1960'-1970'. Engraved silver, copper on brass box; gr. 61,2 (1.13 oz.). Cm. 6,8 high x cm. 6,4 width (2.67” x 2.51"). Rare Openable Piece. The Kitab has the form of a metal box (rectangle or square) and often has a sheet of paper, closed and sealed, on which is written in Arabic, one or more verses of...
20th century. Leather; gr. 82,3 (2.90 oz.). Cm. 9,5 width x cm. 23,3 high (3.74” x 9.17"). This talisman often has a sheet of paper, closed and sealed, on which is written in Arabic, one or more verses of the Quran selected by an Imam or a Marabout, at the request of a person who...
Mid 20th century. Engraved silver, brass on iron sheet; gr. 32,3 (1.13 oz.). Cm. 6,8 high x cm. 6,0 width (2.67” x 2.36"). Excellent work. The Kitab has the form of a metal box (rectangle or square) and often has a sheet of paper, closed and sealed, on which is written in Arabic, one or more...
Mid 20th century. Brass, silver and copper on brass and silver sheet; gr. 29,8 (1.05 oz.). Cm. 5,9 high x cm. 5,3 width (2.32” x 2.08"). Excellent work. The Kitab has the form of a metal box (rectangle or square) and often has a sheet of paper, closed and sealed, on which is written in Arabic,...
Authentic Tuareg Hoggar - TCHEROT – Algeria. 1980'. Tribal metal, copper decorations, leather; gr. 101,7 (3.58 oz.). The piece is cm 69,5 in length (27.36"). The Tcherot is cm. 12,5 high x cm. 5,5 width (4.92” x 2.16"). In the Tuareg language (Tamahaq), the literal sense of the word “Tcherot” means “letter”, “message” or “paper...
Authentic Tuareg Kel-Air Talisman, Azawagh, Niger. 1980'. Tribal metal on iron sheet, brass, copper, leather wool; gr. 73,1 (1,67 oz.). The piece is cm 57,0 in length (22.44"). The Tcherot is cm. 13,0 high x cm. 9,3 width (5.11” x 3.66"). In the Tuareg language (Tamahaq), the literal sense of the word “Tcherot” means “letter”,...
Tuareg Iwellemmeden Kel-Denneg TCHEROT - Azawagh, Niger. Mid 20th century. Engraved silver on brass sheet; copper ligature; gr. 47,4 (1,67 oz.). Cm. 7,3 high x cm. 5.8 width (2.87” x 2.28"). In the Tuareg language (Tamahaq), the literal sense of the word “Tcherot” means “letter”, “message” or “paper on which something is written”. The word...
Tuareg Iwellemmeden Kel-Denneg Talisman - TCHEROT - Azawagh, Niger 1970'-1980'. Engraved silver on iron sheet, wool; gr. 47,4 (1,67 oz.). The piece is cm 55,0 in lengh (21.65"). The Tcherot is cm. 6,5 high x cm. 7,2 width (2.55” x 2.83"). In the Tuareg language (Tamahaq), the literal sense of the word “Tcherot” means...
Mid 20th century. Front side manufactured from silver sheet, rear side of iron sheet. Each tcherot is approx. cm. 7,3 high x cm. 7,4 width (2.87” x 2.91″); gr. 74,4 (2.62 oz.). These talismans are attached to tagelmoust, a strip of cloth 20 feet long, protects them from the heat...
1970'. The Tcherot (silver, ebony) is cm. 10,5 high x cm 10,7 width (4.13" x 4.21"). The piece (silver beads "ismana" and glass beads) is cm. 53,0 in leght (20.86 Inches); gr. 144,1 (5.08 oz.). Signed piece. The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost all the middle and...
