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These locks were historically used by Tuareg woman to protect family possesions. They feature geometric patterns and multi- step lock system. Size 4 1/2" W, 7 1/4" H on included stand.

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Traditional Tuareg Handcrafted Lock

Name: Traditional Tuareg Handcrafted Lock
SKU: 233411009
Price: 80 USD
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Estimate $200-$300Jun 25, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT

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