1630 SOLD Old Tuareg Tent Large Amulet Hanging - African Art

Sold to a discerning Antique Art-Lover

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A fine Tent Hanging from a Tuareg family, Niger.

The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost all the middle and western Sahara and the north-central Sahel and are mostly nomads

Size with fringes, approx. cm. 70 cm x 23cm width (27.56" x 9.25")

Super folk art object!

Read more on the art of the Tuareg on the Stanford university website

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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