Antique WORMHOLE fibulae from Western Anti-Atlas. Old TIZERZAI N TAOUKA Moroccan Tribal Fibula.
$192.77 $257.03
High grade large silver Fibula from Western Anti Atlas region in Morocco.
Sophisticated, the worm technique characterizes the jewelery Ida ou Semlal. It is thin silver tubing, a few millimeters in height, welded together.
This very old technique fallen into disuse.
AGE: 19th century
MATERIAL: high grade silver, enamel
SIZE : 240 x 150 mm (see photos)
WEIGHT: 222 grams
OVERALL CONDITION:
Good condition, with high quality workmanship.
The spine has been restored at an undetermined time.
REFERENCES:
- A World of Necklaces: Africa, Asia, Oceania, America, Anne van Cutsem, 2003, SKIRA p.18
- Orfèvres Lointains, France Borel, 1995, Hazan p.45,47
- Mémoires Berbères: Des bijoux et des femmes au Maroc, Fond Mercator, Collection Gillion Crowet, 2020, p.304
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