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Item Details:
Antique 33-Bead Islamic Prayer Strand (Misbaha / Tasbih / Subha)
Origin: Middle Eastern / Yemeni / Bedouin Tribal Craftsmanship
Material: Solid Coin Silver / High-Grade Silver Alloy (Tested completely non-magnetic)
Total Weight: 64 Grams / ~2.25 oz (Very heavy, substantial feel in the hand)
Layout: 30 hand-stamped round silver beads separated by 3 large fluted/melon focal accent beads.
Condition: Authentic vintage/antique condition. Features a beautiful, dark antique tarnish patina settled inside the stamped crevices. We have deliberately NOT cleaned or polished this item to preserve its historical value and age for collectors. The beads slide freely and smoothly.
Stringing: Strung on its traditional, loose double-stranded fiber cord. The loop is closed with no metal clasp or master ring, keeping its original continuous regional assembly. A rare, heavy collectible piece of historic tribal art. Perfect for collectors of religious artifacts, Islamic antiques, or high-end jewelry designers looking for authentic antique silver components.
Ships carefully packed to protect the vintage cord.