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Vintage Waziri choker-length necklace with lots glass jewels and lots of long chains with jingling bells. This choker is in original condition, but has a new fabric backing and a row of new beading along the top edge, An authentic piece in great condition, just waiting to show off on the stage. The Waziri are a Pashtun tribe who have inhabited the Waziristan region along the Afghanistan/Pakistan border from time immemorial. The tribal peoples of this area still live a traditional lifestyle
Item No.: JNL0123
Length: About 12.5 inches end to end, not including ties
Chain/Bell Length: About 4 inches
Width: Choker band is about 1.5 inches wide
Materials: Mixed metals, coin metal, glass jewels, glass beading, fabric
Finish: Unpolished but a bit shiny in places, slightly tarnished
Metal Color: Mostly silvery
Closure: Cord Ties, can be tied longer or shorter depending on need.
Backing: Fabric
Additional Info: Colorful jewels, lots of bells and a bit of beading along the top edge.
Country of Origin: Afghanistan
Condition: Vintage
Please check photos carefully for condition. You will receive the exact piece(s) shown in the photos on this page. This is a USED piece that has been previously worn in country. As a previously used tribal item it 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!
