African Southern Cross Necklace Pendant Sterling Silver from Bilma Tuareg Tribe Design

Niger

African Southern Cross Necklace Pendant Sterling Silver Ethnic Jewelry from Bilma Tuareg Tribe Design
Sterling silver tuareg cross Bilma

African Southern Cross Necklace Pendant Sterling Silver from Bilma Tuareg Tribe Design

Niger

Classified in : Rapid dispatch

Model
7 cm
79,00 € 79,00 € HT

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Delivery planned on 17/04/2024

There are 21 models of Southern Cross of Niger. Each represent a city and a tribe, they make the origins of the one wearing it recognizable. This cross represents the city of Bilma.

For a contemporary style, this jewelry is set with a hook in sterling silver and can be worn on a chain necklace or on a silver choker.

of Niger. Each represent a city and a tribe, they make the origins of the one wearing it recognizable. This cross represents the city of Bilma.

For a contemporary style, this jewelry is set with a hook in sterling silver and can be worn on a chain necklace or on a silver choker.

 

Materials: sterling silver

Size: 7 cm

Origin: Tuareg craftsmen from Agadez, Niger

The Tuareg call these jewelry « teneghelt » which alludes to the production process with lost wax in an earthen mold.
The interpretations of this jewelry are varied. It could represent the four cardinal points or the « Southern Cross » constellation, the cross on the camel’s saddles or a love message ; love is pronounced T(o)R(a) in Tamacheck, illustrated by the symbols « O » and « + ».
Maybe it could even be representing all these symbols at once…! 
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Customers' opinion

3 Customer reviews | Average grade :

5/5 , based on 3 view
par Amandine, le 15/05/2010

Je suis très satisfaite de la livraison de mon colis, ainsi que de la qualité des bijoux, encore plus beaux que sur les photos du site! Je recommanderai. Merci.


par Véronique, le 16/02/2010

Très bien, merci


par Patrick, le 31/08/2009

Très bon vendeur, fiabilité et rapidité à souligner en plus de la qualité.


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