Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise buddhist_charms earrings from Afghanistan

earrings from Afghanistan

A fabulous and bold rajasthani silver

Diameter horizontally: 1

It has solid silver spike charms and it closes with a hook and eye clasp

5cm) with an additional gap

Nepali Gau Box Pendant with Turquoise buddhist_charms earrings from Afghanistan800 silver gau (also spelled Ghau or Gao) prayer box pendant adorned with a turquoise in the center. This prayer box is openable and closes securely. This kind of amulets are used to hold and carry powerful amuletic objects. As used in Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and Mongolia, the Gau box usually contains a written prayer or a sacred yantra diagram such as the kalachakra. Measurements are: Total length: 4. 3cm (1. 7")Width: 3. 0cm (1. 2")Weight: 14gr.