Antique Yemeni MA’DAT TIHAMI upper arm bracelet, tribal silver alloy armlet from Jabal Bura and the Tihama
$283.67
Antique MA’DAT TIHAMI upper-arm bracelet made of low-grade silver. Its closed circular body is decorated with concentric bands of filigree, granulation, small applied cones and raised serrated borders. Several clusters of globules complete the decoration. This type of women’s armlet is associated with Jabal Bura, the mountainous region overlooking the Tihama plain in western Yemen.
AGE: Early 20th century
MATERIAL: low grade silver
SIZE (inner diameters): 68 mm (see photos)
WEIGHT : 268 grams
OVERALL CONDITION:
Very good condition, with high-quality craftsmanship.
REFERENCES:
- Jewellery from the Orient, Treasures from the Bir collection, Wolf-Dieter Seiwert, ARNOLDSCHE, 2009, p.123
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