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Tuareg Necklace Silver Blue Glass Mali African
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Photo is an example. Yours will be similar. Additional information: The Tuareg are a nomadic people of Niger and surrounding countries. They are tall, and a Tuareg woman can pack an entire household on a camel in two hours. Their skin is blue-black, from the indigo rubbed into cloths wrapped around their faces to keep out the desert sun and sand. Further Reading: Thomas K. Seligman, ART OF BEING TUAREG. Sahara Nomads in A Modern World, Exhibition, Cantor Arts Center and UCLA Fowler, 2006- see Exhibition preview in African Arts, Volume XXXIX, N0 3, Autumn 2006, pp.56-79.
- Materials: Silver metal (unknown silver content), glass
- Made In: Mali
- People: Tuareg
- Necklace Length: 16 and Pendant Size: 1.5 x 2.25 inches. See picture with penny for size comparison (US penny is 19mm diameter).