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5802a Karkaro amulet, Tuareg people, Mali

Posted by Ann Porteus on September 12, 2011 at 4:09am

On HoldKarkaro amulet pendant, necklace. Tuareg People Mali.4.5 x 9.5cm Necklace 50cm made from Tuareg forged beads and recently made glass "trade Beads"

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Eva Baby September 12, 2011 at 6:44pm

Beautiful, just love it. It is very similar to my newest buy, only mine has black beads and small Karkaro-shaped beads in between. But it has no pendants (the triangles). Wonderful object!!!

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