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Naga Necklace

Naga Necklace made out of glass beads,conch shell,carnelian stone and bone spacers.Tribe:Angami Tribe.Origin:Nagaland.
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  • Nice necklace Vinay - probably 1900's I would think . It needs an old Indian coin for the clasp (or a bit of shell if you can find) . It looks like two of the Carnelian beads needs transferring from the bottom row to the second row and third row from top to make the necklace hang properly .

    Regards

    Nick

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