Glorious Tuareg woman from the Kel Ahaggar Algeria wearing a similar pendant to this new aquisition. PM me if interested. The lady is Assine Ult Yemma. She was considered the Queen of the desert, She was a poetess and messenger of peace between feudi
Dear friends,
Let me show you this new find at a flea market in Berlin.
It's two pendants. In my opinion, they are made of components: wood, ivory and silver. I would be very grateful, if you could tell something about their origin and
Read more…I have an old "double fish tail" Naga pendant necklace. I have owned it for about 20 years.
The "double tail" is very unusual. The necklace is restrung but probably like the original. The eye beads are important for authenticity.
The beads are glass,
Read more…Hello everyone, I've been enjoying reading all the forum posts and articles on the site but haven't had the chance to participate as yet. I love ethnic jewelry so this site is perfect! I recently acquired this Nagaland necklace with a fishtail pendan
Read more…A lovely smooth and tactile cone pendant from Tunisia. Would this have been worn as one pendant or as a pair. Does anyone know how it would have been worn?
This piece is available for $50.00. From what I've seen on ebay and other places that seems like a very good price. This would be the third piece I've purchased from her, the other two are in my photos too. Could anyone estimate a region and age
Read more…I purchased these from an antique shop in Yachats, OR who said they came from an estate sale , that they were Taureg and she thought they were originally from Morocco, but wasn't sure. I am completely new to Tuareg jewelry, but now I love it and wan
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