Description : African art. Tuareg, North Africa. Assrou n'swoul veil key made of brass, copper, and silver. Signs of use.. All Tuareg women wear a black or indigo robe with a cloth of the same fabric wrapped around their heads. These head cloths are held in place by weights, sometimes improvised. Wealthier women wear the Assrou n'swoul, an elaborate key-shaped pendant specifically made to act as a counterweight. This specimen, complex in design and of good workmanship, is striking for its beautiful patina and wear from prolonged use. Weight: 138 grams . Cm 6,00 x 27,50 x 0,40.
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About the lot N° 150 Title : Tuareg Size : Cm 6,00 x 27,50 x 0,40 Capitolium Art, auctioneer, Brescia, ITIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Day 2 - JEWELRY FROM THE WORLD AND AFRICAN ART Sale date : 05 Jul 2023It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale