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Rare 22 karat Gold North African Fibula

About the Item

A rare item and original 21 karat Gold Fibula From North Africa, (Morocco, Algeria). The Fibula is basically a button or a safety pin holding two pieces of clothing together . In North Africa the Berber women use it to fix the blankets they wear over the clothes. Usually they are in silver and rarely seen in gold. A Sand Cast with intricate engraving in the traditional North African style. Acid tested for 22 karat Gold 12 cm by 5 cm 4.5 x2.25 inches
  • Metal:
    Gold,22k Gold
  • Weight:
    36.9 g
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 4.5 in (114.3 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
    Africa
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Jerusalem, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3967221411332
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