Tuareg Silver Cross Pendant on Chain hamsa_amulet The earwire is slightly thicker

The earwire is slightly thicker gauge than western

and the coin

Band Width: 2cm (1

This antique comes with quite a heavy patina

It is even possible to twist or bend

Tuareg Silver Cross Pendant on Chain hamsa_amulet The earwire is slightly thickerHere we have a delicate and smaller sized tuareg silver cross pendant. This is one of 21 tuareg cross types that exist, each of them symbolizing one of the Tuareg main cities of Niger and Mali. These crosses are cast, using the old technique of lost wax. A beautiful piece in perfect condition with a bale. Same design on both sides. This amulet comes on a 18" sterling silver chain. Measurements are: Total length cross: 5. 3cm (2. 1") Width: 3. 3cm (1.