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Yemeni carnelian necklace03.01.1307
- Carnelian
- Silver
- Excellent overall condition
- Modern local design
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
A restrung necklace in a " modern" design with 27 carnelian beads, silver beads and two triangular end pieces.
Yemeni necklace with hamsa pendant03.01.1293
- Silver
- Glass
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
- Excellent overall condition
Five strands of black beads, hold together by four silver beads. The central pendant is a beautifully embossed hamsa.The hamsa hand (Arabic) or hamesh hand (Hebrew) is an old amulet for magical protection from the envious or evil eye, used in both Jewish and Islamic populations.
Yemeni necklace with 21 small coins03.01.1305
- White metal, silver content not tested
- Glass
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Excellent overall condition
- Original condition
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
The coins or mdallions could not be identified, they are mounted with silver beads and dark red imitation corals
Nice Yemeni necklace03.01.1297
- White metal, silver content not tested
- Glass
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Excellent overall condition
- Original condition to be restrung if desired
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
The necklace is made out ot 3 strands with silver beads and two withg glass beads (coral imitation).Two triangular end pieces are called turraf
Yemeni headband03.04.1093
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Leather & skins
- Antiques (object shows signs of long use)
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)
Omani "Makhnak" necklace03.01.1993
- Gilded or gold foil on silver
- Glass
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
The triangular necklace called "Màkhnak", meaning "The pearl of the neck". The "Makhnak" necklace was a basic piece of every Omani women in Norther Oma
Large flat Yemeni bracelet03.03.1898
- Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
- Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Small hinged bracelet03.03.1890
- Silver/nickel or nickel/copper alloy
- Excellent overall condition
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Probably from Yemen or Ethiopia
Bedouin "Hirz" amulet box03.01.1336
- Silver
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Antiques (object shows signs of long use)
- Elements for individual jewelry design
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
- Excellent overall condition
An old Yemenite silver amulet called "hirz" used to keep some Koranic verses inside. This sort of pendant is widespread in Oman, Yemen and the Arabic peninsula. Although it does not open, the amulets was deliberately crafted to be hollow, intended for storing and amplifying the precious prayers, wishes, and secrets of the wearer.
Yemeni "labbeh" necklace03.01.1296
- Silver
- Cotton
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
- Original condition
- Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)
The Yemeni labbeh or kirdan necklace is made of low silver elements that are interconnected like woven cloth. The labbeh was worn in at least four ways by Muslims and Jews in Yemen and Saudi Arabia: as a necklace, on top of the head, as a chin-chain attached to a headdress, and as a veil.
Yemeni headband03.04.1092
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Cotton
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Excellent overall condition
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
Yemeni headdress03.04.1091
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Cotton
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Antiques (object shows signs of long use)
- Excellent overall condition
03.04.1089
- High silver content - acid-tested
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
- Excellent overall condition
Maria Theresa Thaler03.05.1088
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Elements for individual jewelry design
- Excellent overall condition
The Maria Theresa thaler (MTT) has been used in world trade continuously since it was first minted in 1741. It is named after Maria Theresa who ruled Austria and Hungary from 1740 to 1780 and is depicted on the coin. The thaler is 39.5–41 mm in diameter and 2.5 mm thick, weighs 28.0668 grams and contains 23.3890 grams of fine silver. It has a silver content of .833 and a copper content of .166 of its total millesimal fineness.
Omani silver tube03.05.1087
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Elements for individual jewelry design
Omani silver headband03.05.1086
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Elements for individual jewelry design
- Excellent overall condition
Pair of pendants of Omani earrings03.05.1085
- High silver content - acid-tested
- Elements for individual jewelry design
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Excellent overall condition
Silver tube03.05.1084
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Elements for individual jewelry design
- Excellent overall condition
Complete Omani headdress03.04.1083
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
- Excellent overall condition
Omani headress03.04.1082
- Aloy with poor silver content
Omani headress03.04.1081
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Gilded or gold foil on silver
- Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)
- Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
- Excellent overall condition
Omani ear rings03.04.1080
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Cotton
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Antiques (object shows signs of long use)
- Original condition
Silver disk with a black stone03.04.1079
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Elements for individual jewelry design
Pair of Omani earrings03.04.1078
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Omani earring03.04.1077
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Omani earring03.04.1076
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Pair of Omani earrings03.04.1075
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Excellent overall condition
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Pair of Omani earrings 03.04.1074
- Silver 90 - 95%
- Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)
- Jewelry ready and easy to wear
Hair ornament Arabian peninsula03.04.1073
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Excellent overall condition
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Pair of Omani errings03.04.1072
- High silver content - acid-tested
- Aloy with poor silver content
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
- Excellent overall condition
These circular hoop called halaq or shaghab have a smooth round top half with a thick rigged bottom part ending in a large silver bead. To this hoop are attached various bagels, or in the present item, a long oblong silver bead and 2 bangels. The heavier of these earrings are suspended to a chain passed over the head so that they hang down beside the ears, rather than through them.