Middle Eastern Ottoman Palestinian Bedouin Silver Hamsa Pendant Necklace

Middle Eastern Ottoman Palestinian Bedouin Silver Hamsa Pendant Necklace

USD 875.00 USD
SKU: yblKpBU9
Brand: Unbranded
Condition: Pre-owned
Categories: Fine Jewelry

Specifications

Ethnic & Regional StyleMiddle Eastern
Pendant ShapeHand
AntiqueYes
Main Stone CreationNatural
OccasionWedding
ColorSilver
Main Stone ColorTurquoise
MaterialGemstone, Silver
MetalSilver
Main StoneTurquoise
VintageYes
BrandUnbranded
TypeNecklace
Pendant/Locket TypeCoin
StyleChain, Charm, Pendant
Base MetalSilver
ThemeEthnic
Tribal AffiliationTa'amireh
HandmadeYes
Chain TypeFoxtail

The Kuffät Fäätimä (كفَّات فَاطِمَة) or Kuffat Fatima is a type of traditional Bädäwi (Bedouin) tribal jewelry originating from Bäyt Lähm (Bethlehem), Filästin (Palestine). Typically, these have 30 hamsa pendants, but I have seen less, where they are often replaced by coins and/or beads.

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