Niger - Tuareg Amulet
Tuareg Amulet
A classic amulet called "Tcherot" of bronze, iron and silver, three metals believed to have intrinsic protective qualities. This is the finest quality of work from Agadez, an ancient Tuareg sultanate's seat and an important caravan depot. Nomads of many tribes still come to Agadez for camel saddles, swords, saddle bags and, of course, jewelry.
metal amulet length - 4"
inner circum. of necklace - 28"
J-279 $125