Vintage silver Saharan 'mizam' bracelet from Guelmim

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.

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