Tibetan Buddhist mala
Tibetan old Buddhist mala, made of 108 old seed beads, coral, silver and leather.
From the 19th century.
Dimensions:
Length: 66 cm
Length of the counters: 16 cm
Diameter of the coral beads: 1,6 cm
References:
“Colliers ethniques d’Afrique d’Asie, d’Océanie et d’Amérique”, Leurquin, Anne, Skira, 2003
“The history of beads”, Dubin, Lois Sherr, Thames & Hudson, 1995
“Ethnic jewellery from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands”, The pepin Press, 2002
