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Tuareg- Woodabe Pend u hairpin Niger

Posted by Eva Baby on July 11, 2013 at 6:21am
very old Tuareg Pendant from the Niger (mixed material) and an Alu Hairpin with Tuareg signature on the back, but was worn by the Woodabe
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  • Ethnic Embellishments July 11, 2013 at 6:26pm

    I love the triangular Tuareg pendant Eva!  Great wear and patina.

  • Eva Baby July 11, 2013 at 8:02pm

     @Thanks Hillary, it has a form I have not seen before on Tuareg pieces (triangle yes, but not with the  rounds). It is much heavier than the Alu hairpin, some alloy. Also from Niger.

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