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Haddidu headdress from Serrouchen

Posted by Savanna Caravan on July 18, 2014 at 11:52am

Haddidu headdress from Moyen Atlas Imilchil region, in silver and niello work ... see photos Sarah has posted. Completely intact, in excellent condition. Comment and insights welcome. Found in Marrakech.

Comments

Patricia Deany July 18, 2014 at 12:53pm

Excellent find, Could be a headdress?
Savanna Caravan July 18, 2014 at 1:04pm

I saw something similar in one of my books ... I think that fibulas attach to it. Sarah thought it was a good piece.
Patricia Deany July 18, 2014 at 1:13pm

It is an excellent piece, the niello is most beautiful!
SARAH CORBETT July 18, 2014 at 1:40pm

it is a part of a Haddidhu headdress
SARAH CORBETT July 18, 2014 at 1:40pm

possibly edging towards Serrouchen regions
SARAH CORBETT July 18, 2014 at 1:41pm
SARAH CORBETT July 18, 2014 at 1:42pm

Spot on Patti!
Savanna Caravan July 18, 2014 at 1:45pm

Sarah ... you are Amazingggggh. xx Thankyou. A wealth of info at your golden fingertips.
SARAH CORBETT July 18, 2014 at 1:47pm
SARAH CORBETT July 18, 2014 at 1:48pm

you are welcome