Old Tuareg Egourou Cross Necklace from In-Gall, Niger
£220.00
This 1960s silver (tested) Tuareg egourou cross is on its original chain comprising black and red glass beads. The cross is decorated on both sides. A stunning long tribal necklace which is beautifully made. It is not a tourist item but rather a quality old and original piece. Very collectible.
Date:
Circa 1960
Material:
Silver, glass & silver beads
Dimensions:
54.0 cm full length
Cross: 8.2 cm (h) x 7.8 cm (w)
Weight:
72.0 g
Ref:
NEC-817
References:
Fisher, A. (1998). Africa Adorned. New York: H. Abrams, p 211.