Бедуинский племенной браслет Musammat на предплечье, северный Йемен или Саудовская Аравия, 20-й век - снято с продажи для создания фонда временных экспозиций

Бедуинский племенной браслет Musammat на предплечье, северный Йемен или Саудовская Аравия, 20-й век.
Металл, ручная работа,
Ковка, штамп зернь
Толщина основного прута - 8 мм
Внутренний размер - 60/65 мм
Диаметр круга - 45 мм.
вес - 270 г.

Such bracelets are very popular in the Western Sahara among the Berber and Moorish tribes, but there are also the Tuareg of Mali and Niger. The bracelet has a characteristic decoration in the form of soldered to the outside of the pyramids, cubes and balls. These bracelets are always present in jewelry performers dance ceremony "Guedra" (Guedra), common in the southern regions of Morocco among the so-called "people of the Sahara" (Saharawi)[4].

Литература и аналоги:

1. Angela Fisher. Africa Adorned. / Fisher A. – New York: 1984. - s. 214
2. Francis Ramirez, Christian Rolot/ Bijoux du Maroc. / Ramirez F., Rolot C. - Paris: ACR Edition, 2002. – p. 273-214.
3. Wolf-Dieter Seiwert. Jewellery from the Orient. Treasures from the Bir Collection. / Wolf-Dieter Slwert – Stuttgart: Arnoldshe 2009 – p. 98.
4. Anne van Custem. A World of Bracelets. Africa, Asia, Oceania, America from Ghisels collection. / Anne van Custem – Milano: Scira Editore S.p.A. 2002 – p. 34.
5. Heather Colyer Ross. The art of Bedouin Jewellery: a Saudi Arabian profile / Ross H. C. – Switzerland: Arabesque, 1981. – p. 75
6. Marjorie Ransom. Silver Treasures from the Land of Sheba. Regional yemeni jewelry. - Cairo - New York: “The American University in Cairo press” 2014. - p. 139