Antique Tajik marriage necklace – Multi strand coral necklace

Tajik multistrand marriage necklace with natural coral beads and antique silver elements.
The central pendant measures 5.2 × 2 cm (2.05 × 0.79 in).

The Tajiks, a traditionally nomadic people, give these jewels to brides as a symbol of family wealth at the time of marriage. Marriage necklaces are often hereditary and passed down from generation to generation.

Closed necklace length: 41 cm (16.14 in).

Provenance: Tajikistan

Closed necklace length: 41 cm (16.14 in).

Weight: 129.4 g (4.56 oz).