Naga Hand Wound Glass Trade Beads Resembling Banded Agates Necklace/Strand or Loose tiger's eye strand Origin is Northern Vietnam

Origin is Northern Vietnam

Headhunting was a cultural practice among Naga men to gain respect

with its sanctuary the most visited site in the region

Guatemala and later Chiapas in southern Mexico

the heavens open and the Holy Spirit descends on him 'like a dove'

Naga Hand Wound Glass Trade Beads Resembling Banded Agates Necklace/Strand or Loose tiger's eye strand Origin is Northern VietnamBead Approx. 22mm x 19mm Strand Approx. 26" (beaded section 17") Naga Heirloom "Banded Agate" glass strands made to resemble Banded Agate Hand Wound Glass Trade Beads Resembling Banded Agates created in India in the 1940 70's specifically for trade with Naga Tribal Groups in Northern India, and Burma. They also traveled through the Cultural Trade Routes to Nepal and Tibet, where they were highly prized for their resemblance to precious Banded Agates