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Cruciform pendants from Mauretania 13.02.1365

These pendants assembled with leather, metal sheets are called Bogdäd ou Mogdad.  Such crosses are worn around the neck or integrated as a central element in necklacescruciform pendants from Mauretania. The price is for the lot of 5, they can alco be sold individually.

  • Ref.:13.02.1365
  • Size:The largest one: 40 x 45 mm; the smallest one: 20 X 24 mm
  • Weight:29 gr

Category

  • indépendant brass elements 13.02Maure & Tuareg Jewelry 01.09West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
  • JEWELRY FROM SUB SAHARIAN & NORTH AFRICA 01Elements for jewellery design 13REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • North AfricaWest and Central Africa
  • MAURITANIASahelian region (Mali, Niger Burkina-Faso)
  • Maure

Material

  • AnimalLeather & skinsMetalSilver

Quality

  • Antiques (object shows signs of long use)Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Elements for individual jewelry designFair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)

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