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Desert Silver Tuareg Tcherot Necklace

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Destination: Marrakech, Morocco

The nomadic tribes of the Tuareg Berbers, often called ‘the blue men’ because of their indigo robes and headdresses, are identified by the crosses they wear. Every village has its own silver cross and each embossed and hand-engraved design is rich with meaning. The silver of the crosses is believed to be the preferred metal of the prophet and the element is thought to evoke honesty and purity. This pendant is suspended from a more recent multiple-strand leather cord with a button-like closure.

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Known for their silver jewelry design, the Tuareg Berber tribe live a traditionally nomadic pastoralist lifestyle. The intricate craftsmanship of their jewelry is strongly influenced by Berber symbolism and the ancien... Read More

Details and Dimensions

11" L, 3" Pendant
Antique

$185.00
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