Indian Tribal Silver Coin Necklace: Ethnological and Historical Significance of George V Coins in Gujarat and Rajasthan Traditions
$190.36 $253.81
This silver Indian necklace, originating from Gujarat or Rajasthan, is made of colonial-era coins featuring George V. These coins, dating from British rule in India (1910-1936), are mounted on a braided cord with cubic pendants, typical of Indian tribal jewelry.
Used both as ornament and talisman, this type of necklace plays an important role during tribal ceremonies, symbolizing prosperity and providing spiritual protection.
Silver in these communities is seen as a purifying and protective material.
AGE: Early 20th century
MATERIAL: silver
SIZE: 520 mm (see photos)
WEIGHT: 57 grams
GENERAL CONDITION:
Good condition, with high quality work.
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