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Hand of Fatima - Khomissar - Tuareg - n. 02

Posted by Liuba Berti - AMAZIGH on November 6, 2011 at 8:07pm
The Komissar, Silver, copper and ebony, is gr. 35,8 (1,98 oz.) and cm. 8,8 (2.75”) high x cm. 8,0 (2.36”) width. The necklace is long cm. 56,5 (22.24’’) and consists of black glass beads (3,5 and 5,0 mm), long silver alloy beads "ismana" (15 mm) and octaeder silver alloy beads (5,0 mm).http://stores.ebay.com/AMAZIGH-Magical-Jewelry/Mano-di-Fatima-Khamsa.html
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  • Eva Baby November 9, 2011 at 9:59am

    what an extraordinary, fantastic Chomeissa!!!! Unfortunately I am a bit short on money...but it is a great piece! It is most beautiful!!!

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