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Silver Alloy Multi-string Chain Bib Necklace. Jewelry.  Tharu People.  Terai Region. Nepal

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    Handcrafted by a Tharu artisan.   The Tharu – residing in the southern foothills of the Himalayas (Terai Region) of Nepal – are well known for their festivals, rituals and exorcisms . . .  an jewelry like this.   Acquired from a collector’s estate in New… Continue reading

Rare Telsum Protective Tribal Necklace.  Silver Metal.  Borama Oromo Tribe. Ethiopia.

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    Crafted by the Borama Oromo tribe in southern Ethiopia.   For an engagement or just protection from the evil eye, this is a true collector’s piece and honors traditional Ethiopian heritage.  Each telsum box or triangle is forced individually by hand, making this one unique and one-of-a-kind.… Continue reading

Old Nepal / Tibet Turquoise Bead Necklace, Tibet

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A stunning necklace with a rich history. Egg shaped brass beads with stones inserted.  Just look at all the photos.

Very Sacred & Old Tibetan Human Bone Mala – Kapala – Necklace, Tibet

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Detail:  There is no question in my mind that these very spiritual human bone beads – carefully hand cut – are authentic and quite old.  People donate their own reesotericstuff.coms to nearby temples and the bones are converted into beads that form a very, very powerful spiritual mala.… Continue reading

Red Agate Necklace, Tibet

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Detail:  Handmade by Tibetan village craftsmen.  Agate is thought to protect owners from bad dreams, help strengthen gums & cure stomach aches . . . among other things.   Recently made.  Bead is about 5/8” thick. Sorry, this item has been sold.  Contact us for similar items.

Bidayuh Amulet / Pendant, Borneo

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Detail:  The Bidayuh are indigenous peoples found in southern Sarawak, Borneo.  This amulet created from Sus Scrofa (wild boar tusk) and a carving in deer horn forms a trophy nearly 360 degrees in shape.  The carving is of a Naga or dragon head.  This pendant would… Continue reading

Multiple Stone Carved Necklace, China

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Detail: A 29 inch strand of Austrian crystal, tiger eye, jasper, cloisonné beads PLUS a gorgeous piece of hand carved jade (representing JOY and LUCK). This is a new item, never used. Sorry, this item has been sold.  CONTACT US  for other items that have a similar profile.

Necklace, Borneo

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Detail: Ceremonial. Bone and carved Iban figurines. Superb craftsmanship from a people who have been in the Asian Archipelago for 3,000+ years.  Sorry, this item has been sold.  CONTACT US for other items that have similar characteristics.
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