Description
A vintage sterling silver Mauritanian Islamic talisman amulet pendant called a tcherot from the Tuareg people of Saharan Africa. Decorated with incised geometric designs. On a beaded single strand necklace. The tcherot often has a sheet of paper, closed and sealed, on which is written in Arabic one or more verses from the Quran to be protected from the evil eye, curses, hatred, diseases, etc. Vintage Muslim Prayerbox Pendants. African Tribal Jewelry Collectibles.
Dimensions
Pendant 3 1/2 x 3 in. Total 20 in Wearable length. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches, patina, scuffs. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
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