traditional berber silver necklace
traditional berber silver necklace
$400.00
Traditional long necklace from the Berber people of Morocco. Berber jewelry is usually made of silver, first cast and then finished by hand. It is a custom for Berber women to receive silver jewelry before marriage; this serves as a potential source of wealth during hard times. This single-strand tribal piece is made of silver beads and mounted on a simple cotton string with no clasp.
materials
- silver
approx. 31” (80cm) long
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