Afghan Necklace, Kuchi, Brass, Vintage Necklace, Middle Eastern, Red, Dangles

This is a vintage nomad, Kuchi charm necklace. Great bohemian look! Wear this on it's own or layer it with more necklaces for a big statement. Done in traditional style, the vintage pendants hang from a black cotton woven neckpiece that closes with a button. The pendants are done in mixed metal brass color and include embossed metal pendants with chain dangles and little charms that softly jingle. The necklace is accented with red glass and brass hand made beads. Please keep in mind that most Kuchi and Turkoman / Turkmen / Turkomen items are old and used items with a distinct aged patina. They are a nomadic Afghan people who have created amazing jewelry for centuries. Their colorful jewelry combines new, old, metal, beads, coins, stones and fabric. Many pieces are worn due to being used from every day wear, tribal celebrations, belly dance and wedding uses. They are made with a coin-base metal alloy. Length: 19", beaded section is 7" across Measurement: Pendants 3" long Condition: Good vintage condition, vintage patina Weight: 60 grams Please examine enlarged photos for details and condition. This is much more beautiful in real life! I am not an expert on vintage jewelry, but I do buy and sell what I love! Since these items are vintage, they may have a wonderful aged patina and are not meant or expected to look brand new. I treasure their imperfections as part of their charm and history.