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Tuareg  Stone Talhakimt Amulet Pendant 01.09.1382

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

  • Ref.:01.09.1382
  • Size:70 x 33 mm
  • Weight:34 gr

Category

  • Maure & Tuareg Jewelry 01.09West African Finger Rings 01.05West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
  • JEWELRY FROM SUB SAHARIAN & NORTH AFRICA 01REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • East and South AfricaWest and Central Africa
  • MADAGASCARNIGER
  • Tuareg

Material

  • Stone

Quality

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

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