Vintage silver Saharan 'mizam' bracelet from Guelmim
Regular price
£290.00
Authentic vintage silver bracelet – mizam – from Guelmim, made by Tuareg artisans circa 1950. This stunning hinged bracelet is heavy with a beautiful traditional design, tribal markings and raised granulation. Worn traditionally by Saharwi Guedra dancers. Absolutely beautiful and very wearable.
Date:
1950s
Material:
Silver
Dimensions:
Inner dia. 60 mm
Band width: 21mm
Weight:
115 g
Ref:
BRA-212
References:
Fisher, A. (1998). Africa adorned. New York: H. Abrams. P220, 222, 223
Rabaté, M. (2015). Bijoux du Maroc. ACR, Paris-Là Défense. P.191
Grammet, I. and Meersman, M. (1998). Splendeurs du Maroc ... Tervuren (Belgique): Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale. P.328, 329
