Touareg Silver Veil Weight

Touareg Silver Veil WeightTouareg Silver Veil Weight Worn by nomadic Touareg women of Mali, Niger and Algeria, these ornaments were originally intended to hold veils in place during domestic tasks and desert winds. The veil weight also functioned as a key to the padlock of a camel leather side bag. The elaborate designs derive from a rich and ancient Touareg symbology. These pieces are decades old, richly engraved, hinged, and averaging 20 centimetres in length. Suitable for

porcupine quill) for they have best ability to be impregnated by tkhol material and gently apply it to eyelash and eyelid Just a further detail

likely 40 years old

the Tuareg crosses have served as protective amulets

old handmade silver rings originate in either South Morocco or Mauritania

the red cabochon is glass rather than agate

The use of such pendants was on a very heavy basis

Pleas don't be hesitate to contact me if you have any questions I will answer as soon as possible

such as red

A striking piece

a nomadic Berber group primarily found in the Sahara desert across several African countries including Niger

becoming symbols of Tuareg identity and resilience

clean-lined earring is made of solid