Tuareg Silver Tsabit Hoops or Tizabaten Earrings, Mali

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Tuareg Silver Tsabit Hoops or Tizabaten Earrings, Mali

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225.00 $

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Description

Tuareg silver tsabit hoops or tizabaten.
The faceted tips, known as elkiss are protective amulets.
Jewelry is a Tuareg woman’s moveable wealth, suited to the nomadic lifestyle.
Excellent patina, early to mid 20th century.
Collected in Mali.

Elkiss measure: 13 mm x 13 mm
Gauge ear post: 5 mm (3/16 inch)
Inner diameter of hoops:  3,8 cm (1 1/2″)
Weight: 52,4 grams – (1.85oz)

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