The gallery contains jewelry or jewelry elements collected during the years 1982 - 1984 in Chad. The tribal origins and uses...read more
The gallery contains jewelry or jewelry elements collected during the years 1982 - 1984 in Chad. The tribal origins and uses have not been properly assessed. Most of the jewelry of this type is worn by various nomadic tribes of Northern Chad, Niger, Libya, and Soudan. No precise literature reference was found, for any further detail we are grateful (email us)
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Silver alloy pendant from Chad01.04.1437
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Multiple regional tribes
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Elements for individual jewelry design
Can be delivered cleaned and polished
20 x 34 mm
Weight:
20 gr
35.00
CHF
Original choker from Northern Chad01.04.1028
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Afar
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Other animal products
Excellent overall condition
Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
Original condition
Diameter 120; Size of bead32 x 13 mm
Weight:
15 gr
45.00
CHF
An oblong silver bead mounted on a collar made out of elephant hair, Orin most probably one of the nomadic tribes in northern Chad.
Original necklace from Chad01.04.1027
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Not specified
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Other animal products
Antiques (object shows signs of long use)
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)
Diameter 100; Size of pendant: 17 x 27 mm
Weight:
77 gr
130.00
CHF
The necklace is in its original condition with elephant hair, cotton and a silver alloy pendant. A collection's piece.
01.04.1026
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Not specified
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Elements for individual jewelry design
Excellent overall condition
Size 55 x 85 mm, Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight:
62 gr
70.00
CHF
The finely chiseled plate of silver alloy, collected in 1982/3 in Chad.
Heavy pendant from Chad01.04.1025
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Not specified
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Elements for individual jewelry design
Excellent overall condition
Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
Size: 45 x 45 mm; Thickness: 8.5 mm
Weight:
110 gr
No literature reference could be found for this object collected around 1983 in Chad. Most probably they are earrings worn by Teda - Toubou- women who live in the Tibet mountains north of Chad, around the borders of Libya and Niger Maybe also by other nomadic tribes such as the Bororo. The earrings can also be worn as bracelet.
Erring from Northern Chad01.04.1022
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Toubou- Tubu - Teda, Bororo
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Excellent overall condition
Can be delivered cleaned and polished
Diameter int.: 70 mm; Thickness: 2,5 mm; Width: 9 mm
Weight:
29 gr
No literature reference could be found for this object collected around 1983 in Chad. Most probably they are earrings worn by Teda - Toubou- women who live in the Tibet mountains north of Chad, around the borders of Libya and Niger Maybe also by other nomadic tribes such as the Bororo. The earrings can also be worn as bracelet.
Erring from Northern Chad01.04.1021
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Toubou- Tubu - Teda, Bororo
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Excellent overall condition
Can be delivered cleaned and polished
Diameter int.:72 mm; Thickness: 1 mm; Width: 19 mm
Weight:
47 gr
No literature reference could be found for this object collected around 1983 in Chad. Most probably they are earrings worn by Teda - Toubou- women who live in the Tibesti mountains north of Chad, around the borders of Libya and Niger Maybe also by other nomadic tribes such as the Bororo. The earrings can also be worn as bracelet.
Erring from Northern Chad01.04.1020
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Toubou- Tubu - Teda, Bororo
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
Original condition
Can be delivered cleaned and polished
Excellent overall condition
Diameter int.: 69 mm; Thickness: 3 mm; Width: 9 mm
Weight:
30 gr
No literature reference could be found for this object collected around 1983 in Chad. Most probably they are earrings worn by Teda - Toubou- women who live in the Tibet mountains north of Chad, around the borders of Libya and Niger Maybe also by other nomadic tribes such as the Bororo. The earrings can also be worn as bracelet.
Pair of earrings from Northern Chad01.04.1019
West and Central Africa | CHAD | Toubou- Tubu - Teda, Bororo, Goran
Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
Excellent overall condition
Can be delivered cleaned and polished
Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
Diameter int.: 66 mm; Thickness: 5 mm; Width: 8 mm
Weight:
95 gr
We have this earring as a pair (only one is shown on the picture). No literature reference could be found for this object collected around 1983 in Chad. Most probably they are earrings worn by Teda - Toubou- women who live in the Tibet mountains north of Chad, around the borders of Libya and Niger Maybe also by other nomadic tribes such as the Bororo. The earrings can also be worn as bracelet.