Dogan Hunter's Ceremonial Costume
Mali.

Handspun cotton tunic, with leather amulets and fringes, mirrors and cowrie shells. 59"across shoulders, 54"long.  Pockets in the center front and back. This tunic is covered with girgri--amulets containing words from the Koran, as well as other protective charms to safeguard the warrior and to insure his success in hunting or war..... $1350
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