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A collection of well-used copper and bronze pendants, worn around the neck in Southern-Ethiopia.H . apprx. 5 cm. Borana. Ethiopia.
Two brass amulettes, worn as a protective charm by Touareg-men. Decorated with incisions and metal/copper appliques. Mali.
A collection of West-African bronze anklets and bracelets. Mali/Burkina Faso.
Two different leather pouches worn by Touareg-men in Mali and Niger. Decorated with coloured leather and metal rings
A collection of old fingerrings, made of bone from the Gambela-region of West-Ethiopia. Decorated with circles on top. H. apprx. 28 mm.
A nacklace made up of 37 bakelite beads. Decorated with metal cricles. Well-used piece of jewelry. Berber/Fulani. Mali.
Two beautiful pieces of jewelry of Touareg origin. Made of leather and cut shell. Also called a "chomeisa", referring to the five pieces. Used as a protective amulet against the evil eye.
A collection of rings, made of silver buttons from the Ottoman period in the Yemen. Sana'a-region.
Strings of old blue ring-beads interspaced with silver pendants. Worn by Christian women in Lalibela. Central Ethiopia.
Two necklaces of low-grade silver. Central Yemen.
A collection of well-used aluminium bracelets, inlaid with copper for an extra decoration. Fulani,Mali.
A collection of silver earrings, worn by Bororo-women. Niger.
A collection of silver "playing card" rings, worn vy Fulani men in Mali.
Set of silver anklets, Rashaida, Sudan.
A collection of old finger- and hairrings, sometimes also worn around the neck as a protective amulet. From different tribes in Burkina Faso, e.g. Bobo and Lobi.
A collection of pendants, worn around the neck. Made of a setting of low-grade silver and with an inserted sliced bead made of phenolic resin in a reddish colour. Gurage-people. Central-Ethiopia.
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