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Tuareg veil weights silver, Niger

Posted by Cordelia Donohoe on April 9, 2017 at 11:23am

Some of my favourite things

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Eva Baby June 21, 2017 at 11:21am

Love the Tuareg veil weights, beautiful in silver. I have some of mixed material. As they are usually quite big, to have them in silver is expensive.
Cordelia Donohoe June 21, 2017 at 12:49pm

Thanks Eva I think they are special. These were bought from an antique dealer in Agadez, Niger. Who had a shop right by the famous mosque.

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