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Perfume amulet and Tanfouk

Posted by SARAH CORBETT on December 26, 2011 at 8:28pm
These are some of the pieces worn daily by my husband! I tend to gift him a lot of beads and pendants!!! The Anibra was the first I found. It is especially robust and heavy silver for a piece of this type. I found this piece whilst travelling with Patti a couple of years ago.
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  • bridget December 26, 2011 at 9:35pm

    Lucky husband! ;)

  • Ethnic Embellishments December 27, 2011 at 12:50am

    I love the rounded shape, so unusual!

  • Linda Pastorino December 30, 2011 at 1:45am

    nice piece. reminds me of my key chain from South India. I like the perferated ball, does the top come out? is it a perfumer?

  • SARAH CORBETT December 30, 2011 at 1:49am

    Hi Linda, the ball is indeed a perfumier we both wear one of these, but of different styles.

     

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