Antique African Snake Cuff Bracelet

Antique African Snake Cuff Bracelet:: Antique handmade African snake cuff bracelet. Exceptional antique circa first quarter 20th century, though possibly older, bracelet. Thought to be worn in order to protect the wearer from snake bites, though also given as part of a Dowry as a form of currency and to symbolize fertility in the new marriage. This piece is a unique collectible, with great craftsmanship having gone into its creation! As this item is antique, it may show signs of use,

:: Classic bold center medallion atop a field of serrated leaves in oversized scale

Size measures 4'4" x 7'10"

:: Classic Senneh diamond shaped center medallion with corner spandrel overlay

This carpet is being sold in fair condition

Item ID: EE001157

Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Heriz square rug made in Persia circa 1940's vintage

vintage / antique circa 1930s was created by Ralph H

:: Vintage handmade African bronze crisscross back frog

Show signs of use and age

Main border bears three signature cartouches and outer with same

This vintage 1960's distressed Oushak hand knotted in Turkey measures 4'7" x 12'5"

32"x42" frame