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I bought this necklace many years ago in Pakistan, the seller has not been able to tell me the exact origin, perhaps Belukistan, and I never found illustrations or news about something similar. I would be very grateful if someone would give me information about it.
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  • Are the 'beads' made of camel bone or a woodsort?
    This sounds to me an export oriented item made in Southern Punjab. The Baluchi nomads pass through this area .
  • The beads are made of wood. Thanks for the info.

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