Traditional Yemeni Silver Beaded Necklace - Rita Okrent Collection (C565)

Traditional Yemeni Silver Beaded Necklace.

Likely to have been part of a wedding dowry.

18 inches long.

5 large Yemeni silver beads, with 6 granulated Yemeni silver cylinder beads, silver cones and silver chain. Beads measure 25-27mm diameter. Cylinder beads measure approximately 9x13mm.

Bails/loops on two of cylinder beads indicating that this necklace my have had dangles hanging from it.

Could be worn as is or broken up to be used in your designs.

Silver content between coin silver and sterling silver.

Weighs 93 grams+. 

CIrca mid 1900’s.

Collector Item 565