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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 9504942, member: 2844&quot;]Yes, it is a hirz from Yemen. Lovely old silver of a good fineness, most likely Maria Theresia Taler silver (MTT), so .833 fineness.</p><p>Early years of the 20th century, imo.</p><p><br /></p><p>It would have had bells or stylised Hamsa dangles hanging from figure 8-shaped connectors on the loops.</p><p>The Hamsas are usually cut from a thin sheet of silver, and have 3 fingers instead of five.</p><p><br /></p><p>You can still buy old replacement bells, often with the figure 8 connectors. If you can&#039;t find the connectors, you can bend them from old silver wire.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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