Antique Turkoman Jewelry

Description

Antique silver with gold
gilded front, leather back bag or "box" silver decorated and set with carnelian stones. Called a "Cheikel" and worn by older Teke and Yomud women up until about 1900. Prayers and/or talisman were
carried for luck and protection.
Leather is very old and as worn but a beautiful
example of this rare bag for an amulet or talisman (most are missing the leather due to age) strap period. Please study photos for condition.
Silver and leather "box" 5"h x 6"w, strap 18" on a side. Weight with leather
approximately 325 grams
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