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Set of 3 Tuareg  Stone Amulet Pendant 01.09.1397

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.:01.09.1397
  • Size:#1: 52x22 mm; #2: 56x21 mm; #3: 52x21 mm
  • Weight:26 gr

Category

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

Origin

  • Indian SubcontinentWest and Central Africa
  • Indian SubcontinentMALI
  • Tuareg

Material

  • Stone

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)Elements for individual jewelry design

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