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Mauritania silver bracelet

Posted by Kathleen McCabe-Elsey on August 7, 2011 at 4:25am

worn by the guedra dancers typically in pairs

Comments

Ethnic Embellishments August 7, 2011 at 7:26am

Mauritanian I think. Love it, a nice variation on the knob style.
kim price August 8, 2011 at 3:09am

oh, this is another yummy piece Kathleen!
Alaa eddine SAGID August 19, 2011 at 3:19am

those are very nice and would look terrific if worn in multiple

We rarely see this mauritanian style
kim price August 19, 2011 at 3:34am

I would happily wear multiple of this style! :-) but Kathleen knows that! love it!
Kathleen McCabe-Elsey August 19, 2011 at 3:36am

Yes it would go nicely with yours :)

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