African Tribal Art - Belt Ornament, Holga, Tunisia

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Large belt ornament, holga
Tunisia
Silver alloy
18.5 inches (47 cm) long, 5 inches (12.7 cm) diameter
Early 20th century

A large hollow silver ring anchors seven chains with variations of the protective khamsa amulet at each end. These were worn as belt ornaments by Tunisian women.
#7655

$700


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