Authentic Naga White Glass Bead Multi-strand Necklace, with 43 Strands of Beads, and Macrame Closure, #1050 Sold

Authentic Naga White Glass Bead Multi-strand Necklace, with 43 Strands of Beads, and Macrame Closure#1050 1050. Authentic Naga white glass bead Multi-strand Necklace With Macrame Closure. The piece is 23 inches long, has 43 strands of beads and is in good condition given its use and age which is estimated to be mid 1900’s. An old Indian coin serves as the clasp. Please note that the designation “Authentic” means that the piece was made by the Nagas and used by them in their actual ceremonies and not made for tourists.Nagaland has a rich diversity of ethnic groups, languages and religions. More than 80% of the population lives in small, isolated villages and practice their own rituals and traditions that have been existing since centuries. The Nagas are said to belong to the Indo-Mongoloid stock, a race whose presence was first noted ten centuries before Christ, at the time of the compilation of the Vedas. The Nagas are mostly Christians. Naga Features: The Nagas are usually medium size