Old Moroccan Silver Berber 'Hand of Fatima' Khamsa (Hamsa)
$100.00
Made in Essaouira circa 1960, this old silver Berber khamsa depicts the rose of Essaouira as well as distinct tribal patterns in the form of arrows and checkerboard patterns. An attractive shape and design. Genuine old khamsa such as this one are now increasingly difficult to find in Morocco. This beautiful pendant will be supplied with a simple leather cord so you can wear it straight away.
Date:
1960s
Material:
Silver
Dimensions:
6.7 cm (h) x 3.3 cm (w)
Weight:
9.2 g
Ref:
KHA-559
References:
Gharib, K. (2012). La Main au Maroc. Paris: Somogy