Necklace Conch Shell 5 Strand Necklace Nagaland India Red Glass Tribal Handmade Conch Shells Tubes Ornamental Strand Unique

This is a beautiful Vintage 5 Strand Tribal Conch Shell and Red Glass Bead Necklace from Nagaland, Northeast India. This style of jewelry has a rich history and is usually made out of locally available materials., such as, shells, bones, wood, glass and brass. As each tribe has its own indigenous jewellery, ornaments are very important to the Nagas, because besides fulfilling the decorative needs of the people, they serve visually to distinguish the warrior and commoner classes. The Naga people love the conch shells and they have been wearing conch beads and jewelry for many centuries. Therefore, these conch shells are also known as Naga shells. Conch shells go through many lengthy procedures to give them antique finish before making them into wearable art pieces. This beautiful conch shell 5 strand necklace with orange glass beads is strung on tribal cord with a shell button. This necklace would be a wonderful addition to your collection or home. Their

30" long
Shell tubes
1" long
Strands
2 - 2 1/2" wide on sides
3" long on bottom
Large Shell at top
2" long
1 3/4" across bottom

Collected in the field, and in good condition.

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