Antique Silver Bead Gold Necklace The Shiva lingam casket or

The Shiva lingam casket or container is generally worn as a necklace with a chain (sivadhara) passed through the openings and fastened within the rectangular boxes at the side of the egg form

They were woven during what is now considered to be the golden age of Assamese silk weaving

our cuff is decorated with embossed geometric borders and images of plant fronds

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Antique Silver Bead Gold Necklace The Shiva lingam casket orA unique tribal bead which can be worn on its own as a pendant or used in a jewellery making project of your own. Copper and silver, exact content unknown, with a small glass bead set at one end. Dates to at least the early 20th C, from northern India. The offset nature of the two bails indicates that this was a bead meant to join chains and possibly used in a headdress decoration. Measurements: length 2. 7 cm, diameter 1. 7 cm. Will fit a cord or