Wodaabe Niger Pendant 3 cowries

The Bororo (also known as Wodaabe) They are a nomadic tribe between the Sahara desert and the Sahel. The borders place their main location in Niger.
For the Wodaabe (hombres y mujeres) beauty is very important and for this both their hairstyles, makeups and decorations are very elaborate using their existing resources.
Handmade using leather, fine bronze brass sheets, copper hoops and cowrie shells.
The length can be easily adjusted with a simple leather closure.. Maximum cord length: 75cm (29"inch) + pendant length 7cm (2,8"inch)
Unique piece
Purchased at the beginning of the 21st century in the Mopti market, Mali.