Dayak Borneo Sarawak Malaysia Gold White Beaded Necklace Earrings Tribal Set

Description

Dayak Gold and White Necklace and Earrings Set from Sarawak on the Island of Borneo
Shipped USPS First Class
This beaded necklace and earrings set is typical of the tribal artwork of the indigenous Dayak people, who live in the Sarawak and Sabah states of Malaysian Borneo and the Kalimantan state of Indonesian Borneo. The Dayaks have a long tradition of beadwork, with beaded items serving as personal adornment, dowries, currency, and symbols of status and spiritual power.
This beautiful set was purchased in Sarawak from a Dayak craftsman from the Orang Ulu tribe in the early 1990s.
The necklace is about 25 inches long (63.5 cm) and 1 inch wide (2.5 cm). It has a barrel clasp.
The earrings are about 3 inches long (7.6 cm) and include silicone backs for the French hook wires, which are gold tone.
Note: The gold beads are not metallic gold.
The set is in Like New condition.
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