Kuchi Coin and Jingle Pendants Necklace - Tribal Bells and Jewels on Black Cord

Kuchi necklace features vintage dangle pendants and coins strung on black shoelace cord.  These necklaces use vintage components and buttons to create new jewelry.  This is an updated version of the original black cord Kuchi necklaces - they have a bit of "extra" - extra pendants, lots of jingling bells and some vintage Waziri buttons sewn to the cord for nice detailing.  Black cord necklaces are well-known in the tribal belly dance community for their versatility. 

Item No. JNB0365
Length:  19.5 inches
Materials:  Mixed metals, glass, shoelace cord
Pendants:  Vintage square dangle, coin dangles, plain coins, glass jewels
Center Pendant Length:  3 to 3.25 inches, including dangles
Metal Color:  Silvery to slightly brassy
Metal Finish:  Unpolished
Jewel Color:  Red, blue, green
Closure:  Button and loop
Country of Origin: Pakistan / Afghanistan
Condition: Vintage components, newly restrung

Please check photos carefully for condition. You will receive the exact piece shown in the photos on this page. This piece has been recently assembled, but is made with vintage components that have been previously worn in country. Previously used tribal jewelry components may have small flaws such as loose or missing jewels, missing bells, obvious repairs, may be tarnished or worn, or have other small flaws.

A NOTE ON THE CONDITION OF TRIBAL ITEMS: Our jewelry is used tribal jewelry, from faraway lands. As used pieces the condition of our items will reflect their prior lives as treasured tribal pieces. Please know that we strive to maintain the tribal allure of our items and therefore we do not clean or repair these pieces in any way. We leave that choice to the buyer, as each may prefer something different. This not only maintains the old, tribal look of each piece that our belly dance customers seek, but also preserves the value of a piece that cleaning might diminish.

We do our best to describe any flaws that may be present in our items, and we encourage you to read the full description and look at all photos closely to judge the condition of the item for yourself and know exactly what you are ordering. If you have questions about the condition of any item, please ask!