Turkmen Hadj Bead Silver Moon Pendant ca. 1950 Goddess As layer upon layer of

As layer upon layer of nacre coats the irritant

Once in the water

It thus acts as a shield from the "Evil Eye"

(D) 1 1/4" x 2"

8mm silver plated beads

Turkmen Hadj Bead Silver Moon Pendant ca. 1950 Goddess As layer upon layer ofTurkmen Hadj Bead Silver Moon Pendant ca. 1950 Measure Approx. 2" round 80% or higher silver content Beloved throughout the Islamic World in the Middle East and West Africa, Hadj Beads have crossed many borders. Originally a Czech trade bead made in the mid 20th Century specifically for Islamic Trade Markets, these vibrant red beads became a Treasured Heirloom and symbol of Devotion. This Jewel's origin is Afghanistan