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For Sale- Lazem Antique Yemeni Silver Necklace.

Posted by Arabia Felix on September 19, 2011 at 3:30pm

Traditional piece from North Yemen, with two kutub pendants and one Agate pendant. The dangling beads with the small hamzas are used to protect the wearer from the evil eye or bad spirits.

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Eva Baby September 19, 2011 at 8:40pm

Very beautiful!

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