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From the south of Morocco

Posted by Paul on November 12, 2016 at 2:32pm
Head adorment from the Draa-Valley, composed of amber, corail, glasbeads, amazonit,silver, ceramic-pieses, shell; each strand 30 cm long.
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  • Ethnic Embellishments November 12, 2016 at 5:48pm

    Really superb pieces! Such lustrous patina and wear.

  • zhanna grace townend November 13, 2016 at 1:17am

    dear Paul, what a really stunning piece!! totally enviable, how long have you had it? did you find it in the field? really remarkable find, congratulations, kind regards, zhanna

  • Paul November 13, 2016 at 4:14pm

    2463702642?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024I found this item more than 10 years ago in a very small shop nearby Babfteuh in Marrakech. Already these days it was hard to find. Here you see another picture:

  • zhanna grace townend November 14, 2016 at 1:11am

    Dear Paul, this further photograph just further illustrates how remarkable your find is, it is stunning, congratulations once again! zhanna

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