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Pair of triangle fibulas on chain, Morocco, Central High Atlas / Djebel Siroua, Aït Ouaouzguit, Size: M: 17 cm x 10 cm (fibulas) L: 101 cm (whole length) G: 297 g (M: 6.7 inch x 3.9 inch (fibulas) L: 39.8 inch (whole length) G: 297 g), ID: 3049832
Pair of triangle fibulas on chain, Morocco, Central High Atlas / Djebel Siroua, Aït Ouaouzguit, Size: M: 17 cm x 10 cm (fibulas) L: 101 cm (whole length) G: 297 g (M: 6.7 inch x 3.9 inch (fibulas) L: 39.8 inch (whole length) G: 297 g), ID: 3049832 - 2/3 Pair of triangle fibulas on chain, Morocco, Central High Atlas / Djebel Siroua, Aït Ouaouzguit, Size: M: 17 cm x 10 cm (fibulas) L: 101 cm (whole length) G: 297 g (M: 6.7 inch x 3.9 inch (fibulas) L: 39.8 inch (whole length) G: 297 g), ID: 3049832 - 3/3
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Lot 391
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Pair of triangle fibulas on chain ·  Morocco, Central High Atlas / Djebel Siroua, Aït Ouaouzguit · ID: 3049832

sold EUR 800
Provenance
Dietrich von Reininghaus (1918-1993), Munich, Germany
Size
M: 17 cm x 10 cm (fibulas)
L: 101 cm (whole length)
G: 297 g
M: 6.7 inch x 3.9 inch (fibulas)
L: 39.8 inch (whole length)
G: 297 g

Description

silver, glass cabochons, chain with filigree beads and polychrome enameled links

A pair of very old fibulas in “du ver” (wormhole) technique. These fibulas consist of tiny tubular elements that have been soldered together within a triangular frame. This age-old technique was lost shortly after 1900.

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