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Set of 2 Tuareg stone pendant 01.09.1399

Talhakimt, sometimes called Tanfuk are carved out of soft stone from the Aïr or from Hombori.  Only worn by women on a cord around the neck. The Talhakimt is naively executed and possesses a particular mystic energy in its simple form.

  • Ref.:01.09.1399
  • Size:#1: 37x24; #2: 51x22 mm
  • Weight:11gr

Category

  • Maure & Tuareg Jewelry 01.09West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
  • JEWELRY FROM SUB SAHARIAN & NORTH AFRICA 01REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • NIGERMALI
  • Tuareg

Material

  • Stone

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)Original condition

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