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Jewish-Moroccan wall khamsa

Posted by Suzan Kaplan on September 19, 2011 at 9:08pm

Copper, from about 1900. 20cm length x 12.5cm wide with 4cm blue glass beads. I was told the Hebrew letters say Avishiy, one of the Jewish names of god.

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Suzan Kaplan September 19, 2011 at 9:14pm

Copper, from about 1900. 20cm length x 12.5cm wide with 4cm blue glass beads. I was told the Hebrew letters say Avishiy, one of the Jewish names of god.
Suzan Kaplan September 19, 2011 at 9:20pm

Copper, from about 1900. 20cm length x 12.5cm wide with 4cm blue glass beads. I was told the Hebrew letters say Avishiy, one of the Jewish names of god.
Eva Baby September 20, 2011 at 7:11am

very nice piece!
Edith D September 20, 2011 at 9:34pm

I love things like this....fabulous!
Suzan Kaplan September 21, 2011 at 5:04am

Thanks you Eva and Edith!