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Other Adornement, Other Objects
Old Fine Kirdi Leather Cache Sexe – PIKURAN – Cameroon – Rare Item
1960′. Leather, aluminium rings, cowries. Approx. cm. 56,0 high x cm. 25,5 width (22.05″ x 10.04”); grams 434,0 (15.31 oz).
A cache-sexe, or pikuran, from the Kirdi people of Cameroon. The…
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Fine Tuareg Leather Wallet Purse – Niger
Leather, wool. Without fringes, cm. 32,0 high x cm. 7,3 width (12.60″ x 2.87″). With fringes approx. cm. 55,0 high (21.65″).
These wallets, worn around the neck or under robes, range…
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Other Adornement, Other Objects
Old Fine Kirdi Leather Cache Sexe – PIKURAN – Cameroon
1960′. Leather, glass beads, iron beads. Approx. cm. 20,7 high x cm. 17,4 width (8.15″ x 6.85”); grams 172,2 (6.07 oz).
A cache-sexe, or pikuran, from the Kirdi people of Cameroon….
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Old Tuareg Hammer – African Currency – Niger
Aluminium, enamel. Grams 157,6 (5.56 oz.). Cm. 19,7 high (7.76″).
Authentic old tuareg hammer, decorated with traditional geometric designs. These hammers are used by berber to break blocks of sugar. In…
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Old Fine Baule Slingshot Catapult – Carved Wood – Cote d’Ivoire
Carved wood. Cm. 16,4 high x cm. 7,2 width (6.46″ x 2.83″). Grams 75,0 (2.65 oz).
The Baule are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in Côte d’Ivoire…
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Other ObjectsOld Large Gurunsi / Frafra Flute – African Currency – Burkina Faso
99,95€Wood. Early to mid 20th century. Cm 47,3 high (18.62″); cm. 49,5 on the marble stand (19.49″).
The Gurunsi are a set of related ethnic groups inhabiting northern Ghana and south…
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Old Fine Baule Slingshot Catapult – Carved Wood – Cote d’Ivoire
Carved wood. Cm. 18,0 high x cm. 7,4 width (7.09″ x 2.91″). Grams 45,1 (1.59 oz).
The Baule are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in Côte d’Ivoire…
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Other ObjectsLarge Sahrawi Camel Belt – Western Sahara – Rare Complete Item
285,00€Brass, copper, aluminium, braided camel leather, wool. Kg 1,26 (2.78 lb.). Cm. 298,5 in lenght x cm. 11,5 width (117.52″ x 4.53″). The buckle (that is also a talisman), is cm….
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Old Fine Tuareg Teapot – Mauritania
Mid 20th century. Tin gr. 464,2 (16.35 oz.); copper, brass, resin decorations. Cm. 18,3 high (7.20”) x cm. 20,5 width (8.07”).
The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost all…
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Old Fine Woven Straw Leather Carpet – Tuareg – Mauritania
Approx. cm. 97,0 x 57,0 (38.19” x 22.44”)
Carpet made of very sturdy herb stems with leather and wool strips that form traditional Tuareg geometric designs.
The Tuareg people inhabit a large…
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Old Elaborate Tuareg Lock – Niger
Brass, iron, white metal. Cm. 6,6 high x cm. 7,5 width (2.60″ x 2.95″). The key is cm. 13,9 high (5.47″). Grams 197,1 (6.95 oz.). Decorated with typical Tuareg geometric…
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Fine Tuareg Sandals – Niger
Leather. Approx. cm. 28,8 x 12,0 (11.34” x 4.72”).
The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost all the middle and western Sahara and the north-central Sahel. They are probably…
