Silver bracelet from the Kabyle mountains in Algeria.
The bracelet is mde of high grade silver, coral cabochons and enamel.
From mid-20th century or earlier.
Provenance: French private collection.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 6 cm
Width: 6,3 cm
Weight: 189,3 gr
Literature:
“Ethnic jewellery and adornment” Daalder, Truus, Ethnic Art Press, 2009, p. 398
“Bracelets ethniques d’afrique, d’Asie d’Océanie et d’Amérique”, van Cutsem, Anne, Skira, 2002, p. 25
“Ethnic jewellery from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands”, The pepin Press, 2002, p. 22
“L’argent de la lune”, Makilan, 2015, p. 89
“Abzim Parures et bijoux des femmes d’Algérie“, Tamzali, Wassyla, Enterprisse -algérienne de Presse, 1984, p. 169
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