Old Berber traditional necklace. Antique Tunisian Tribal silver earrings

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Old traditional Tunisian necklace composed of a pair of silver earrings.
Cobra snake pattern, protector against evil spirits and symbol of fertility.

AGE: early 20th century

MATERIAL: high grade silver, coral

SIZE: 370 mm (see photos)

WEIGHT : 114 grams

OVERALL CONDITION:
Very good condition, with high quality workmanship.
Excellent wear from age and usage.

REFERENCES:
- A World of Earrings, Anne Van Cutsem, Skira Ed, 2000, p.36
- Le bijou traditionnel en Tunisie: Femmes parées, Femmes enchaînées, Samira Gargouri-Sethom, EDISUD, 1986, p.98
- Des trésors à porter, Bijoux et parures du Maghreb, Collection J.-F. et M.L. Bouvier, Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, 2016, p.154

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