Berber Wedding Contract, Morocco #1018, #1019 SOLD SEPARATELY Them Bones Baron Samedi Ornament 4 1/2" x 2 3/4"

4 1/2" x 2 3/4" x 3 1/2"

The Pendants have been tested for Metal Purity and reveal Pure Silver Ag content of 87

enjoyed the prerogative of holding certain objects of worship

First Edition 1996

Buddha Statue Antique Laos/ Northern Thailand Style ca

Berber Wedding Contract, Morocco #1018, #1019 SOLD SEPARATELY Them Bones Baron Samedi Ornament 4 1/2" x 2 3/4"Originating from the Anti Atlas region in Morocco these wooden Arabic wedding contracts were used by the Berber tribes. As there was no paper available, these documents were noted on wooden panels. One of the wedding contracts in this lot was legalized by the authorities with a stamp that says 'ontrol des actes' in red ink. The texts are written in Arabic (sometimes the names of villages in Berber) with henna ink. Provenance: Bought in situ on a field