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For desert peoples, jewelry is highly valued among their few posessions. Nomads use it like a portable bank account and sell pieces in a time of hardship, such as when their livestock die during a severe drought. The Navajo from the drylands of the Southwest once relied on pawning their jewelry to see them from sheep-farming. Jewelry can be made of everyday items or valuable materials, such as silver; the latter is often bought from the traders. While some designs evolve over the years, others stay virtually unchanged and can be traced back over the centuries. Certain pieces have symbolic meaning or are worn for good luck and to ward off the evil eye.
Bracelets Silver bracelets are popular with the Tuareg women and may be worn in pairs, one on each wrist, They're made as a simple spike and then curved into a shape. The design is then carved or stamped on. The Woodaabe bracelet is made of leather decorated with copper and brass. Woodaabe women and girls often wear many bracelets like these at celebrations.
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