Antique African Bronze Snake Cuff Bracelet

Antique African Bronze Snake Cuff Bracelet:: Antique handmade African bronze snake cuff bracelet. Exceptional antique circa first quarter 20th century, though possibly older, bracelet. Thought to be worn in order to protect the wearer from snake bites, though also given as part of a Dowry as a form of currency and to symbolize fertility in the new marriage. This piece is a unique collectible, with great craftsmanship having gone into its creation! As this item is antique, it may show signs of

:: Felt Banner Pennant for Royal Gorge CO featuring graphic of World's Highest Bridge and added felt strip with the date of 1960

with a fantastic dark

and is quite unusual

:: Center medallion with stemmed buds in finned contour atop an abrashed field wrapped by a stepped corner spandrel overlay loosely reciprocating the contour of the main medallion

Item ID: 2858

Colors include a faded cranberry red field with secondary colors of grey/green Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use

Very rare and unusual green teal

Condition: Has some condition issues with someone having duct-taped the top and there are ripples and bends throughout the paper on canvas

A few small scattered areas with restoration to foundation in the original spirit of the carpet

:: Self-Watering 16" Planter made from aluminum by Yield Design Co

Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Belouch carpet made in Persia circa 1960's vintage

Item ID: ee003939