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Hand of Fatima - Khamsa - Hamesh - Berber, Fez, Morocco

Posted by Liuba Berti - AMAZIGH on May 8, 2013 at 2:35pm
Brass. Gr. 221,9 (7.82 oz); without the rings cm. 16,0 high (6.29”) x cm. 11,0 width (4.33”).This hand is the top piece of a lamp. For similar examples see "The Hand in Morocco", by Khalid El Gharib, Malika Editions.
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  • Linda Pastorino May 10, 2013 at 2:11am

    love these. Saw some in Marakesh on my last trip I wanted but was spent out.. 

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