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Tuareg stone bracelet 01.08.1197

This upper-arm triangular stone bracelet, eewuki,  from Niger is made of a soft stone, aluler, found in the Air mountains (Niger).  For the Tuareg, they have a magical power, they provide force to the arm. Once broken and reduced to powder they are used to heal wounds. The profile of this bracelet is called agosrer meaning "the one who notices himself".

  • Ref.:01.08.1197
  • Size:Inner diameter:62 mm; outer diameter: 92 mm; thickness: 15 mm
  • Weight:67 gr

Category

  • Other Bracelets 01.08West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01Maure & Tuareg Jewelry 01.09
  • JEWELRY FROM SUB SAHARIAN & NORTH AFRICA 01REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • NIGER
  • Tuareg

Material

  • Stone

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Excellent overall conditionJewelry ready and easy to wear

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