Lange zeer oude handelskralen ketting uit Mali recycled glass beads necklace edge fragments and minor paper

edge fragments and minor paper loss can also occur

Rope (can be used for hanging): 11

The pottery is handmade in just one place in Morocco: the desert village of Tamegroute of the same name

On the front some paint has flaked off at the bottom right of the head

De bast en vorm van de boom zijn zeer goed bewaard gebleven

Lange zeer oude handelskralen ketting uit Mali recycled glass beads necklace edge fragments and minor paperLength: 47 cm (linear). Origin: This trade bead necklace comes from the collection of Fofana Sankoung, who was a dealer in African art (Kumasi Amsterdam) from the 1960s onwards. Tradebeads necklaces are a traditional form of jewelry that originates from the long history of trade and craft in West Africa, particularly Ghana. These necklaces are often made of colorful glass beads. Trade beads were originally produced in Europe, particularly in countries