Moroccan Silver Tuareg Barchekeia Style Cross, 4 Inches Long with Ebony
SKU: AFM-350
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- Moroccan silver and ebony Tuareg barckekeia style cross with layered silver and ebony on the bottom tip.
- Tuareg crosses were originally worn my men, and passed down from father to son, but this style is particularly popular with women from Agadez to the Hausa further south.
- These crosses are considered to be powerful amulets, but can also be used as a form of currency to buy cattle, cloth or grain in times of need, which comes all too often in the deserts of North Africa.
- The Tuareg are members of the larger Imazighen (Berber) group, the original inhabitants of North Africa.
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