Necklace - Coral, Turquoise, Silver, Brass and Glass - India - early 20th century

Ancient and beautiful necklace made up of coral grains with irregular shapes and color shades interspersed with silver elements of various shapes (lobed, rhomboidal, palmette, faceted, etc.) and at the ends of the closures with cylindrical ultramarine blue glass marbles.
The necklace is made of cotton thread. The measurement shown (35 cm) refers to the entire length; the portion relating to the stones is 26 cm.
Usually this type of necklace was intended for the dowry of young brides in the Himalayan area of Ladakh.