Product code: OLD TRIBAL ARMLET - Antique Kuchi Upper-Arm Bracelet or Anklet retailer - Collectible Tribal Jewelry
This unusual brass armlet/anklet was handcrafted during the early to mid-1900's for the nomadic Kuchi tribe of Central Asia.
It is very old tribal jewelry, not a new reproduction.
MEASUREMENTS (1 inch = 2.54 cm):
Inside Circumference = 10 inches (including gap)
Width of band = 3/4 inch
Width at widest part = 1-5/8 inch
Weight = 8.5 oz
Shipping weight = retailer 14 oz
TM Image library = 7-22-2017
Large armlets like these were also worn as anklets by sliding the foot through the opening.
This was extremely well made in sturdy brass and does not bend.
It is in excellent collectible condition, with a rich age-patina and mild wear-patterns.