Background : Teke Turkemen Tribe, Turkestan

Age : 50 to 100 years

Occurrence : Not common.

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Turkemen Jewelry

This piece of jewelry is fire-gilded silver, set with carnelian. It came off the front of a woman’s mantle, as part of an intricate decoration of silver chain and dangles, but really looks beautiful on its own as a pendant.