Maître Yann BARATOUX
273
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A skhab bead necklace with embossed patterns, featuring a tr…
See original version (French)
273
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A skhab bead necklace with embossed patterns, featuring a tr…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €120
Voluntary lot
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
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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