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Pair of Vintage Middle Eastern Fibulas

$1,250per set
£950.34per set
€1,096.73per set
CA$1,749.66per set
A$1,959.16per set
CHF 1,022.19per set
MX$23,870.89per set
NOK 12,970.87per set
SEK 12,331.84per set
DKK 8,186.39per set
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Beautiful pair of vintage Middle Eastern tribal fibulas. A fibula was used to close a woman's veil in the Middle East and Africa. Handcrafted by Berber and Nomadic Women from the High Atlas of Morocco. Made of Moroccan silver ( not sterling) and adorned with enamel and beads and ancient coins.

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