Beautiful Naga Necklace

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If unique and rare masterpiece to adorn your beauty is all that you are seeking, the Beautiful Naga Necklace is for you. Such a beautiful jewellery can have you stir up a great style and flair that is hard to match. Unbelievably handcrafted from coloured glass beads, this vintage jewellery is stamped under the Naga tribes seal and its authenticity is hard to beat.

Handcrafted from large standard-sized black glass beads, this unique Naga necklace features great fashion and style doubled with high levels of glamour and sophistication. It comes in regular size and can be the piece of beautification for women of any age. Also, whether you wish to sport a casual chic look or a laidback ethnic attire, this sultry necklace is sure to add to your appearance and provide you with a flawless attractiveness one which is hard to go unnoticed!!

The beads of this necklace are slightly large in size, though they all are equal in shape and volume. This one has been given a button-shaped toggle clasp, which again is made up glass just like the other beads. The beads are carefully woven together and bound by multiple braided cottons strands of a lighter hue to offer the jewellery with a unique look and make.

About Naga Jewellery

Stunning handcrafted Naga jewellery is the flagship art and craft produce of the Naga region located in northern India/China expanse. The Naga is a group of ethnic tribal people residing within the Indian states of mainly Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland as well as parts of Assam, Manipur and north-western hilly regions of Myanmar. It is these Naga tribes who indulge in handcrafting beautiful pieces of jewellery for the purpose of their personal adornment and lately for commercial purposes as well.

Using naturally found materials such as animal bones, fur, coral beads, shells and beads, the tribal artists mix it all up with their labour of love and unsurpassed talents to bring to the fore high quality and stylish Naga jewellery.

Naga jewellery is specific to the aboriginal tribal men and women and hence it depicts the rich cultural ethics and traditions through the various intensively designed pieces of adornments. Naga necklaces is the most common type of the tribal jewellery of the region followed by earrings, rings, pendants, bracelets and bangles in that order. Their designer necklaces or choker bands are always in huge demand for the beautiful make and unique appeal that mesmerizes its onlookers.

About the Tribes

As the typical Naga jewellery hails from northern and north-eastern parts of India, the regions included are to the likes of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Assam, Manipur and Myanmar. The major tribes that practise the art of handcrafting Naga jewellery-making include Konyak tribe of Nagaland and Woncho tribe of Arunachal Pradesh. Both the Naga tribes are expert craftsmen who display their skills in the form of exquisitely handcrafted jewellery.

They make use of different kinds of beads that vary in size, shape and colour. These beads are clubbed with other materials such as glass, stone, shells, hair, fur, teeth, horns, tusks or claws, metal, bone, seeds and fibre as well. Through these pieces of jewellery, the tribes pass on the culture-rich folklore, which forms the essence of this particular craft.

These clans, as per the traditional norms, beautify their bodies with various kinds of jewellery as well as tattoos and paintings. While the men draw appealing tattoos on the limbs as well as the face just leaving lips and eyes, the women beautify themselves with stunning pieces of adornment including chunky necklaces and bangles.   

Lately, the Naga tribes have furthered their operations commercially so that their products are not just limited within their boundaries but reached out to the entire world.