Stunning and collectible Antique Yomut (Yamoty) Asyk Pendant...classic Turkmen Tribal Jewelry. Asyk Pendants are traditionally given to women to celebrate their marriage. They were historically worn on the back of the body by stringing them onto women's long braids (plaits) or pieces of fabric that draped along her back. The more a women had, the more blessings came to her family. Today they are worn as stunning necklace pendants, or displayed as works of art. This is an antique piece of authentic Yomut Turkmen Tribal Jewelry of Collectible Museum Quality. High grade Silver with a perfect original Carnelian Stone. More than 100 years old, beautifully preserved.

 

Turkmen; Yomut; Yamoty; Yamot

 

Measurements:

     Size = 3-5/8 inches long x 2-1/4 inches wide (1 inch = 2.54 cm)

     Weight = 1.25 oz (35.5 grams)