Islamic World · c. 700 – today
Maghreb & Tuareg silver
What it is
Berber, Tuareg and Moroccan silver: the Agadez and other Tuareg “crosses”, triangular tcherot leather-and-silver talisman boxes, enamelled Kabyle pendants and Mauritanian khamsas.Making yours
Lost-wax cast or hammered silver, engraved with geometric designs. Tcherots are hollow triangles over leather.
Amulet of chased silver, Algeria (Kabyle), 19th centuryAlgeria · 19th century
Niger o mali, tuareg, amuleto da uomo, 1950 ca
Niger, tuareg, collana da uomo con amuleto, 1950 ca.More from Islamic World: Khamsa / Hand of Fatima · Nazar evil-eye beads · Qur’an & amulet cases (hirz, ta’wiz) · Talismanic shirts & textiles · Other & unsorted Islamic World
Every type in the gallery
Anything in the gallery can be made: any piece, any tradition, in its own material or yours, by hand from the documented original. Numbered. Price on commission, quoted before anything is made. I reply within one business day.