WODAABE/MBORORO, Niger.
WODAABE/MBORORO, Niger. A large brass anklet, worn in pairs by women during major festivals and gatherings. Due to its size, weight, and the richness of its material, it served as a symbol of wealth and social status. The piece features a beautiful, finely incised design composed of geometric and traditional motifs characteristic of Wodaabe/Mbororo ornamentation. 12 x 12.5 cm.
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WODAABE/MBORORO, Niger. A large brass anklet, worn in pairs by women during major festivals and gatherings. Due to its size, weight, and the richness of its material, it served as a symbol of wealth and social status. The piece features a beautiful, finely incised design composed of geometric and traditional motifs characteristic of Wodaabe/Mbororo ornamentation. 12 x 12.5 cm.
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