Tuareg Hand of Fatima – KHOMISSAR – NigerTuareg Hand of Fatima – KHOMISSAR – Niger

The Khomissar, solid silver, is gr. 61,2 (2.15 oz.); cm. 7,8 high (3.07”) x cm. 6,7 width (2.63”). The necklace is approx. cm. 60,0 (23.62’’) long and consists of black glass, silver and carnelian beads. The Khomissar is a stylized form of the Hand of Fatima, daughter of the Prophet, and then a symbol of protection. The Hand is worn as protection against the evil eye and negative energies. It represents at the same time a female fertility talisman and a talisman of the earth. Sold