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Maître Yann BARATOUX

273 - A skhab bead necklace with embossed patterns, featuring a tr…
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Estimate €100 - €120
Description
A skhab bead necklace with embossed patterns, featuring a triangular pendant adorned with bead tassels and crescent moons. Skhab beads are handmade by women using ambergris, musk, cloves and other aromatic plants. Traditionally reserved for married women amongst the Ouled Naïl, it is now worn more widely. Height: 39 cm. Algeria
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About the sale Cabinet of Curiosities and Tribal Art
Auction location
Auction time 09/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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