Mid 20th century. Tin gr. 514,5 (18.14 oz.); copper, brass, wood decorations. Cm. 18,5 high (7.28”) x cm. 20,0 width (7.87”). 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...
Mid 20th century. Bronze, copper, enamel gr. 617,7 (21.78 oz.). Cm. 24,8 high x cm. 13,8 width (9.76” x 5.43”). Authentic old Tuareg hammer, decorated with traditional geometric designs. These hammers are used by Tuareg to break blocks of sugar. The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost all the middle...
Mid 20th century. Bronze, copper, silver gr. 253,6 (8.94 oz.). Cm. 19,5 high x cm. 13,7 width (7.67” x 5.39”). Authentic old Tuareg hammer, decorated with traditional geometric designs. These hammers are used by Tuareg to break blocks of sugar. The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost all the middle and western...
1950-1960. Engraved tin; gr. 998,1 (35.20 oz.). Cm. 20,0 high x 21,3 width (7.87” x 8.38”). 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...
Geometric layers of silver and copper on bronze sheet; leather; tribal metal ring. The piece is cm. 25,5 in length (10,03"). The veil weight is cm. 16,3 high (6.41”) x cm. 5,3 width (2.08”); gr. 57,8 (2.03 oz.). A genuine and old Tuareg veil weight known as " assrou n' swoul...
Early to mid 20th century. Chiselled bronze, gr. 453,9 (16.01 oz.). Cm. 9,0 high (3.54"); diameter at the base cm. 12,1 (4.76"); diameter at the top cm. 9,3 (3.66").
The lock (iron, brass, copper and silver decorations) is cm. 15,3 long x cm 5,3 width (6.02" x 2.08"); gr. 345,2 (12.17 oz). These elaborate keys (brass, copper, silver on iron sheet; cm. 10,5 long - 4.13") are often worn as a counterweight to keep head-cloths or robes from being blown away by the Sahara’s...
Brass, ebony and copper decorations. Cm. 34,4 high (13.54”) x cm. 8,4 width (3.30”); gr. 206,9 (7.29 oz.). Signed piece. A genuine Tuareg veil weight known as " assrou n' swoul ", generally translated as " the key which is thrown over the shoulder ". This elaborate key-like pendant is often worn...
Geometric layers of copper and brass on iron sheet. Cm. 12,0 high (4.72”) x cm. 7,9 width (3.11”); gr. 104,4 (3.68 oz.). A genuine and old Tuareg veil weight known as " assrou n' swoul ", generally translated as " the key which is thrown over the shoulder ". This elaborate key-like pendant...
Mid 20th century. Top quality tin; copper, brass, wood decorations. Cm. 16,5 high x cm. 18,0 width (Inches 6.49 x 7.08); gr. 462,2 (16.30 oz.). 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...
