Multi-strand glass beaded necklace (103_IND_009j) semi precious Coral and turquoise are favored

Coral and turquoise are favored stones for the Ladakh tribe and traditional ornamentation is worn to indicate social status and to ward off evil sprits

The striking green and concentric banding are highlighted in this unique strand of ovals

Glass bead button closure

Uniquely restrung necklace with hand knotted silk cord

Exquisitely cut tears perfect for pendants or matched earring sets

Multi-strand glass beaded necklace (103_IND_009j) semi precious Coral and turquoise are favoredAuthentic, old 3mm glass beaded wedding necklace from the Bonda tribe in Orissa, India. 21 strands, with four 18mm faceted brass beads. Traditional looped cord closure.