TUAREG AMULETS, Niger

 

Tuareg
Amulet 3
4" high
$125

 

Tuareg
Amulet 6
3.5" high
$30


 

Tuareg
Amulet 7
9" wide
$150 

 

Tuareg
Amulet 10
3.5" high
$30

 
The objects below have been sold and are left here for reference and educational purposes.

 

Tuareg
Amulet 9
SOLD

 

Tuareg
Amulet 8
SOLD


 

Tuareg
Amulet 2
SOLD

 

Tuareg
Amulet 4
SOLD

Photographs © Tim Hamill

TUAREG, AMULETS, Niger.

These amulets, worn around the neck or under their robes, range from simple leather rectangles to elaborate multi-piece groupings. We have been told that numbers 7, 8 and 9 were used as talismans but we in fact do not know whether they were functional or simply ornamental.

 

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