Head ornaments worn by women from Tchad and Libya suspended on either side of the face by wool or leather that went over the head and balanced the pair under the ears. Loop closing. Early/mid-20th century. Also make nice bracelets:
A) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 50 grams. 8 cm diameter.
B) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 49 grams. 7.6 cm diameter.
C) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 45 grams. 7 cm diameter.
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This bracelet made from a hollow tube, adorned with granulation's and filigree. A diamond shaped plate with engravings is fixed where both ends join. Great quality of workmanship and superb patina. The bracelets have be worn, traditionally above the elbow. In good conditions but sign of years of intensive use. It is part of the dowry given to a RashAida bride by the groom.
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Horn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula | ERITREA, YEMEN | Bedouin, Rashaïda
Silver 90 - 95%
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)
Width interior: 72 mm
Width exterior: 132 mm
Diameter Bracelet: 28 mm
Weight:
364 gr
This bracelet made from a hollow tube, adorned with granulation's and filigree. A diamond shaped plate with engravings is fixed where both ends join. Great quality of workmanship and superb patina.
In good conditions but sign of years of intensive use.
Upper arm bracelet from Yemen and Nubia02.01.328
Horn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula | YEMEN, ERITREA | Bedouin, Rashaïda
Silver 90 - 95%
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Width interior: 70 mm
Width exterior: 107 mm
Diameter Bracelet: 20 mm
Weight:
120 gr
This bracelet made from a hollow tube, adorned with granulation's and filigree. A diamond shaped plate with engravings is fixed where both ends join. Great quality of workmanship and superb patina. The bracelets have be worn, traditionally above the elbow. In good conditions but sign of years of intensive use. It is part of the dowry given to a RashAida bride by the groom.
Upper arm bracelet from Yemen and Nubia02.01.329
Horn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula | YEMEN, ERITREA | Bedouin, Rashaïda
Silver 90 - 95%
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Width interior: 68 mm
Width exterior: 110 mm
Diameter Bracelet: 21 mm
Weight:
133 gr
This bracelet made from a hollow tube, adorned with granulation's and filigree. A diamond shaped plate with engravings is fixed where both ends join. Great quality of workmanship and superb patina. The bracelets have be worn, traditionally above the elbow. In good conditions but sign of years of intensive use. It is part of the dowry given to a RashAida bride by the groom.
