Gorgeous Large Vintage Kuchi Tribal Crescent Earrings with exquisite bright colors, hand work, and details. Excellent condition. A thick row of dangles along the lower edges adds movement and a gentle sound with every turn of the head. Kashmiri Kuchi. All beads intact.

 

The Kuchi are a nomadic people, not belonging to any one country or ethnic group. They traveled freely across the borders of many countries in the Middle East and Central Asia for centuries. Their jewelry and clothing is especially renown for its variety, brilliant colors, and exuberance.

 

Measurements:

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

    Weight = 3 oz  per pair

    Earwire Gauge = 18 ga