Catalog No. 030
Adjustable Silver Kuchi Dowry Gift Necklace
Afghanistan
Afghan · Dowry Gift · Jewelry · Kuchi · Necklaces · Telesma
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Details: Origin: Herat, Afghanistan Age: Made in the 19th Century Dimensions: 13 ” Length (adjustable) Description: This Adjustable Silver Kuchi Dowry Gift Necklace contains a multitude of small star shaped telesma that each hold a prayer, and the good luck and energy that come with it. This necklace comes with a lot of good luck and protection. The necklace also contains a multitude of fish designs that represent purity and good luck. Each piece was hand made and hand polished. This kind of jewelry is a lost art that is no longer made due to the great amount of time required to make it.
Hand-selected and imported by Sadiq Tawfiq. Every purchase includes the piece’s story.
