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Berber Talisman – GATES of PARADISE – MoroccoBerber Talisman – GATES of PARADISE – Morocco

19th century. Silver. Gr. 25,2 (0.89 oz.); cm. 7,4 x 6,7 (2.91’’ x 2.64"). This talisman reveals the perfect mastery of the Jewish Berber artisans. 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...