Flat sphere Silver beads with dark blue lapis lazuli bracelet/necklace (B0023)

This handmade bracelet is composed of tiny night-blue colour beautiful lapis lazuli beads, mixed with small silver grains and 3 handmade flat sphere silver pieces in front. Lapis lazuli stone has been valued in many ancient cultures and is a universal symbol of wisdom, friendship and truth. The string is attached to a round toggle hook, decorated with tiny "Podduang" pattern, typical of Thai Karen hill-tribe people. It can either be worn as a 3 layered bracelet or a longer simple necklace. It is simple, yet elegant, with ethnic touch. All silver parts are hand crafted in 98% Silver by Thai Karen hill-tribe artisans. The Karen are a group of ethnic peoples who reside primarily in southern and southeastern Burma and in northern and north-eastern Thailand. Every piece is handmade and individual. The product comes with traditional Thai packaging and includes tracking number for safer shipping. By purchasing this product, you contribute directly to maintain and support local arts and crafts in Thailand. Length: 51-52 cm (let us know if you need the size to be adjusted for you)