Head ornaments worn by women from Tchad and Libya suspended on either side of the face by wool or leather that went over the head and balanced the pair under the ears. Loop closing. Early/mid-20th century. Also make nice bracelets:
A) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 50 grams. 8 cm diameter.
B) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 49 grams. 7.6 cm diameter.
C) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 45 grams. 7 cm diameter.
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Quality
Bedouin Nubian Bracelet Cuff02.02.1385
- Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)
- Original condition
Ther bracelet, probably one of a pair has been bought in Ethiopia. Its possible origin is Egypt.
Amhara bracelet Ethiopia02.02.448
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Width: 51 mm Weight: 188 gr
Beautiful bracelet from the Amhara ON THE ETHIPIAN HIGHLANDS
Arsi ivory armrings - Ethiopia02.02.447
- Ivory
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
The three rings are linked together with a leather strip. Engravings on one of the external rings.
Afar Anklet " Ibi Girda" - Ethiopia02.02.445
- Brass / bronze
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Excellent overall condition
A large brass anklet worn by the maried Afar women in the Danakil desert of Ethiopia
Ethiopian bracelet02.02.443
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Width: 32 mm Weight: 80 gr
Hinged ethiopian silver bracelet, from Harar and/or Wollo. According to Seiwert with Ottoman influence
Small silver bracelet from Ethiopia02.02.442
- Tested
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Incertain origin, maybe imported from Yemen or even India
Hinged silver cuff - Ethiopia02.02.441
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Width: 35 mm Weight: 139 gr
Another of these hinged Ethiopian silver cuffs, common all over the Ethiopian highlands
Small Ethiopian bracelet, probably Harrar02.02.440
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Width: 44 mm Weight: 125 gr
Hinged bracelet with a range of spiks
Small open Ethiopian silver cuff02.02.439
- Tested
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
These open silver cuffs are common all over the Oromo country. In Jimma they are called "dirmi". Very easy and confortable to wear. The diameter and the opening can easily been adjusted.
Large, heavy Oromo bracelet02.02.438
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
These open silver cuffs are common all over the Oromo country. In Jimma they are called "dirmi". Very easy and confortable to wear. The diameter and the opening can easily been adjusted.
Heavy, open Ethiopian bracelet02.02.437
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
These open silver cuffs are common all over the Oromo country. In Jimma they are called "dirmi". Very easy and confortable to wear. The diameter and the opening can easily been adjusted.
Heavy Ethiopian silver "Dirmi" cuff02.02.436
- Tested
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Heavy bracelet opening with a hinge.
Heavy, hinged Ethiopian cuff "Dirmi"02.02.435
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Width: 70 mm Weight: 261 gr
These heavy cuffs are from the Jimma area. They open with a hinge are easily wearable.
Nice Ethiopian silver cuff02.02.434
- Tested
- High silver content - acid-tested
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
These open silver cuffs are common all over the Oromo country. In Jimma they are called "dirmi". Very easy and confortable to wear. The diameter and the opening can easily been adjusted.
Ethiopian silver cuff02.02.433
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
These open silver cuffs are common all over the Oromo country. In Jimma they are called "dirmi". Very easy and confortable to wear. The diameter and the opening can easily been adjusted.
Beautiful Ethiopian silver cuff02.02.432
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Excellent overall condition
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Finely chiseled cuff. These open silver cuffs are common all over the Oromo country. Very easy and confortable to wear. The diameter and the opening can easily been adjusted.
Large, open csilver cuff from Ethiopia02.02.431
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
These open silver cuffs are common all over the Oromo country. In Jimma they are called "dirmi". Very easy and confortable to wear. The diameter and the opening can easily been adjusted.
Extremely fine decorated Ethiopian silver bracelet02.02.430
- Tested
- High silver content - acid-tested
- Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Width: 45 mm Weight: 78 gr
This silver bracelet perfectly wearable closes with an hinge and a pin.
Amhara bracelet, Ethiopia02.02.429
- Tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Wiudth: 46 mm Weight: 55 gr
Highly decorative and wearable Ethiopian bracelet from the Amhara highlands. It has a hinge and closes with a pin.