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This amazing strand of excellent condition very rare Trade Beads is in the original strand configuration as it was purchased in Mali
Santa Rita is almost always depicted as she is here
Other varieties of gem-quality corundum are called Sapphires
The inclusions resemble either red or gold bars “shooting” through the stone
Beads measure 35 X 17
Hausa Bronze/Iron Power Emblem, Nigeria Berber This amazing strand of excellentBronze Iron Power Emblem Late 19th to Early 20th Century Approx. 22 1 2" tall, 6" wide The Symbolic Blade is strong, thick iron with heavily rusted with a stable surface patina. The Pommel is beautifully detailed bronze with Eye etchings. This piece was used ceremonially by the Hausa of Northern Nigeria as a Power Emblem symbolizing Strength and Might. Most ceremonial objects of this type would be in the possession of a local Leader or Chieftain,
