Antique Silver & Gold Yemen Pendant tribal amulet imported from Mali

imported from Mali

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Antique Silver & Gold Yemen Pendant tribal amulet imported from MaliAntique Yemen prayer pendant amulet from the early 1900s. Fabricated coinsilver construction with a lovely gold wash. Some green patina, can be brushed out with mild dish soap and a soft toothbrush. Small but very beautiful and rare. 25mm long x 12mm diameter with two 3mm loops for stringing. Sold separately, not as a pair.