Ancient four striped decorated agate bead. Sourced in the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal.

Rare quality 'NEW' twelve eyed dZi. Made in Taiwan and sourced in Nepal.
62.83 mm x 14.21 mm.

Ancient single stripe Chung dZi. Sourced in the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal.

Chank Shell Mala

Chank Shell Mala (Rosary), originally uploaded by James Wainwright.

Traditional Himalayan Dress

Traditional Himalayan Dress, originally uploaded by James Wainwright.

Turquoise & Coral Necklace

Turquoise & Coral Necklace, originally uploaded by James Wainwright.

 

Unusual ancient decorated or etched carnelian bead. Sourced in Peshawar, Pakistan.

A fine quality contemporary strand of agate eye beads. These beads are made in China and Taiwan and target the Tibetan market where they are known as Luk Mik (Goat's Eye). Four of the beads are decorated. The fusiform bead at the apex is a new agate bead from China. Collected over a 10 year period. Largest bead measures 36.84 mm.

A variety of ancient Chung or Chong dZi. There is also a single ancient decorated Luk Mik. All beads sourced in the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal.