Berber head ornament, Morocco
Headdress called “talgamut” from Aït Ouaouzquite, Siroua (Morocco).
From early XXth century. Heavy and in very good conditions with some remains of the old enamel decorations.
Size (approx) when worn: 28 x 15 x 15 cm. Weight: 250 gr
References:
“Bijoux du Maroc” Jacques and Marie-Rose Rabaté, Edisud 1996
“Splendours du Maroc” African Museum Tervuren
“Bijoux Berbéres Au Marroc dans la tradition judeo-arab”, Rouach, David, ACR Edition, 1989
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