Vintage Tribal Hirz Amulet Pendant - White Metal Prayer Box with Chains & Gems

Description

View Vintage Tribal Hirz Amulet Pendant - White Metal Prayer Box with Chains & Gems with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Design: Intricate handmade construction featuring a cylindrical amulet box decorated with red and green cabochon accents (glass or resin). It shows beautiful signs of wear and aged oxidation consistent with its age and tribal origin, adding to its unique character. Authentic Vintage Tribal Amulet Pendant (Hirz) This striking statement piece is a traditional tribal "Hirz" or prayer box amulet, commonly found in Central Asian and Middle Eastern nomadic cultures. It is crafted from a durable white metal alloy, featuring a cylindrical "soul-case" design intended to hold protective prayers or verses. Product Features: Material: White Metal (Silver-tone alloy) with an aged, authentic patina. Design: Intricate handmade construction featuring a cylindrical amulet box decorated with red and green cabochon accents (glass or resin). Dangling Elements: Multiple layered chains ending in delicate metal "leaf" and embossed heart-shaped charms that create a beautiful rhythmic sound when moved. Size: The main amulet body measures approximately 10.5 cm (4.1 inches) in width. Total length including dangles is approximately 15 cm . (Please refer to the ruler in photos for exact scale). Attachment: Features three sturdy loops at the top for easy threading onto a necklace cord or heavy chain. Condition: This is a vintage/pre-owned item. It shows beautiful signs of wear and aged oxidation consistent with its age and tribal origin, adding to its unique character. All dangles appear intact. Note to Buyers: This is a heavy, substantial piece of ethnic jewelry, perfect for collectors of tribal arts, belly dance costuming, or as a bold statement necklace. Condition: in perfect condition. Category: Antiques › Other Antiques.

Country/Region of Origin

Afghanistan

Original/Reproduction

Original

Style

Antique

Age

Pre-1800

Country of Origin

Afghanistan