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A metal doorlock from Touareg people of Niger.
The Tuareg employ an elaborate aesthetic when fashioning their inventive locks and keys. Geometric layers of silver, brass and copper are forged into working padlocks that come with a set of keys
Provenance: Manfred Schäfer, former gallery owner from Ulm (Germany).
Object | Door lock |
Ethnic group: | Touareg |
Country: | Niger |
Material: | Brass, Copper |
Estimated period: | Mid 20th century |
Sold with stand: | No |
Dimensions: | 13x10x3 cm |
Weight: | 500 gram |
Condition: | Good condition, used with some signs of wear |
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