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Yemeni necklace "Labba Mazamir" 03.01.1302

A beautiful antique silver " labba mazamir " Bedouin necklace, from Yemen. A particularly fine sample, Mainly worn by Jews in Sa'ada. The cotton threads show signs of intensive use and have to be retreaded if the necklace is meant to be worn.  Seiwert classifies them as head ornaments and not a necklace.

  • Ref.:03.01.1302
  • Size:Length: 290 mm; Width: 70 mm
  • Weight:144 gr

Category

  • Yemeni & Omani Necklaces 03.01Arabic Peninsula & Middle East 29.04
  • JEWELRY FROM THE ARABIAN PENINSULA 03REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • Horn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula
  • YEMEN
  • Not specified

Material

  • VegetalCotton MetalSilver

Quality

  • Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)Original condition Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.

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