Mizoram Carnelian, Ancient Agate, Old Orissa Brass, Jay Blue Seed Beads, Indian Silver Charm Bracelet

A bracelet crafted from Mizoram Carnelian, ancient agate, old Orissa brass, Jay blue seed beads, and Indian silver charms. The orange beads are Mizoram Carnelian, heirlooms from the Mizoram state in Northeast India, dating back to around the 18th century. These Carnelian beads possess a captivating, deep hue. Despite minor imperfections, they exude a profound sense of history and character. (Mizoram Carnelian bead size: 0.7cm width, 0.8cm diameter) The beads with lustrous, striped patterns are ancient agate from Afghanistan, over 1200 years old. Their cool, monochrome palette is strikingly stylish! (Ancient agate bead size: 0.7cm diameter) The beads with a dull golden sheen and the charms next to the ancient agate are old Orissa brass, antique brass beads from the Orissa state of India. These are exceptionally rare metal beads. The charm on the clasp is antique Indian silver, crafted between the 19th and early 20th centuries. With continued wear, it is expected to develop a unique patina. The central motif depicts the deity Shiva (also known as Bel). (Pendant size: 1.7cm height, 1.2cm width - including the loop.) The Jay blue seed beads are old Venetian beads that found their way to the Naga people of India. Their exquisite color and translucency are truly enhanced when held up to the light, revealing the beads' captivating charm! This is a very limited arrival. The slightly bent clasp and loop are made of Karen silver. Each tiny Karen silver bead is meticulously stamped! The thought of the craftsmanship involved is truly awe-inspiring... ◇ Karen Silver ◇ This silver is crafted by the hill tribes residing in Thailand and Burma. Each piece is handmade, and the silver is said to be of very high purity. The bracelet is strung on waxed cord, which may feel slightly stiff initially but will become supple with wear. Size Length: Approximately 18.5cm (when laid straight) Inner circumference: 17cm Materials: Mizoram Carnelian, Ancient Agate, Old Orissa Brass, Glass, Karen Silver, Waxed Cord