TIBET.
TIBET. Silver-plated metal, brass, leather, turquoise, patina from use. A very old tobacco pouch worn on the belt by the Khampa nomads who live in the remote areas along the Nepal-Tibet border. It is entirely covered with silver-plated metal and chiseled brass appliqués, as well as a cabochon set with a beautiful, large turquoise bead. 7 x 13 cm.
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TIBET. Silver-plated metal, brass, leather, turquoise, patina from use. A very old tobacco pouch worn on the belt by the Khampa nomads who live in the remote areas along the Nepal-Tibet border. It is entirely covered with silver-plated metal and chiseled brass appliqués, as well as a cabochon set with a beautiful, large turquoise bead. 7 x 13 cm.