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Ethiopian silver crescent wedding necklace 02.03.1356

Silver crescent wedding necklaces such as this were traditionally worn long ago, and are associated with the rural areas around Harar, Somalia and Yemen. In fair condition, some bells may have been lost and replaced (see pict.)

  • Ref.:02.03.1356
  • Size:Widt: 2500 mm: Height (overall): 2400 mm
  • Weight:385 gr

Category

  • Ethiopian necklaces & chokers 02.03Horn of Africa 29.03
  • JEWELRY FROM THE HORN OF AFRICA 02REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • Horn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula
  • ETHIOPIAYEMEN

Material

  • White metal, silver content not tested

Quality

  • Antiques (object shows signs of long use)Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.

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