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Head/Temple Decorations - Libya

Posted by Peter Hoesli on June 20, 2016 at 2:38pm

Featuring the Tripoli hallmarks, the discs are between 8 to 9 cm in dia., with a length of around 43,5 cm and a weight of 550 grams.Genuine, beautiful and rare pieces.

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ait ouakli June 20, 2016 at 6:10pm

very beautiful and such complet pair. i saw a foto somewherewith a lady wearing long piece. i check if i can find it
Katie Griffin June 6, 2022 at 12:55pm

Beautiful amulets, how old are they? I only have 6 pointed examples

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