Baloch Nava Necklace - Kuchi Vintage Tribal Necklace with Coins and Beading
Amazing Balochi necklace with vibrant beading, large jewel coins and a superb Nava pendant at its center. This stunning piece features lots of details, including two beaded tassels on each side of the pendant. Hand made by tribal craftsmen and ready to become a part of your adornments collection.
Amazing Balochi necklace with vibrant beading, large jewel coins and a superb Nava pendant at its center. This stunning piece features lots of details, including two beaded tassels on each side of the pendant. Hand made by tribal craftsmen and ready to become a part of your adornments collection.
Amazing Balochi necklace with vibrant beading, large jewel coins and a superb Nava pendant at its center. This stunning piece features lots of details, including two beaded tassels on each side of the pendant. Hand made by tribal craftsmen and ready to become a part of your adornments collection.
Extra large Balochi coin necklace from Afghanistan featuring a beautiful large Nava pendant and large matching jewel coins with lots of colorful beading. These necklaces are so striking in appearance! Sewn together in sections with beaded strips that hold the coins and a connecting pendant section surrounded by beadwork and tassels. Vintage Nava pendant with large glass jewels complements the beadwork and draws the eye with coin dangles and lots of detailing. Four seed bead "wheels" made from glass seed beads sewn into large rounds are strung onto the necklace on either side of the tassels just like large beads would be. This amazing tribal piece is made in a traditional design.
The Baloch or Baluch are a semi-nomadic Iranian people who live mainly in the Balochistan region, encompassing the countries of Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Balochi women wear an assortment of nose-rings, earrings, rings on fingers and toes, necklaces, bracelets, and ornaments in the hair. Jewelry is typically made from gold, silver, or less desirable metals, depending on one's means.
Item No. JNL0098
Length: Approx. 34 inches
Materials: Mixed metals, glass jewels, glass beads, fabric
Metal Color: Silvery, a little bit tarnished
Metal Finish: Unpolished
Bead Colors: Blue, red, yellow. A bit of white and orange.
Jewel Colors: Red, green, blue
Coin Size: 1-1/8 inches across
Pendant Size: 5.25 inches long including coin dangles and about 4 inches wide
Closure: Slips on over the head
Additional Info: Lovely traditional coin necklace in almost perfect condition.
This amazing necklace could also work extremely well on a dance belt!
Country of Origin: Afghanistan
Condition: Vintage
Please check photos carefully for condition. You will receive the exact piece shown in the photos on this page. This is a USED piece that has been previously worn in country. As a previously used tribal item it may have small flaws such as loose or missing jewels, missing bells, obvious repairs, may be tarnished or worn, or have other small flaws.
A NOTE ON THE CONDITION OF TRIBAL ITEMS: Our jewelry is used tribal jewelry, from faraway lands. As used pieces the condition of our items will reflect their prior lives as treasured tribal pieces. Please know that we strive to maintain the tribal allure of our items and therefore we do not clean or repair these pieces in any way. We leave that choice to the buyer, as each may prefer something different. This not only maintains the old, tribal look of each piece that our belly dance customers seek, but also preserves the value of a piece that cleaning might diminish.
We do our best to describe any flaws that may be present in our items, and we encourage you to read the full description and look at all photos closely to judge the condition of the item for yourself and know exactly what you are ordering. If you have questions about the condition of any item, please ask!
