Igbo Brass Bell Necklace Nigeria 38inch
Necklace Size: 38 inches - sits at 19 inches
Description
A necklace made from Igbo Brass Bells, interspersed with red Vulcanite disks, and one large bell in the middle.
The Igbo 'Bug' Brass Bells are a perfect representation of the cultural heritage of the Igbo people. They are crafted with the utmost attention to detail, featuring beautifully designed and cast brass bells that produce soothing and melodious chimes with every movement. These bells hold great symbolic significance, often representing spiritual ceremonies and ancestral reverence in Igbo religious practices. These 'Bug' Bead strands are not only aesthetically pleasing but also serve as tangible expressions of identity, heritage, and community. Whether worn as personal adornments or part of ceremonial regalia, these beads are treasured for their cultural significance and embody the timeless spirit of the Igbo people.
Strand Length: 38 inches
Bead Size: 8 mm
Bell Size: 26 x 28 x 29 mm
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Approximate Age: Early 20th Century
People: Yoruba
Country of Origin: Nigeria
Other Dimensions: Bell Size: 26 x 28 x 29 mm
Length Details
Strand Length: 38 inches
Size Details
Material
Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.