jamila

gorgeous unpolished faceted lapis lazuli, with handmade silver beads and a beautiful Omani antique silver Koran box (or hirz in Arabic) with small bells; these amulets usually contain verses from the Koran, and are believed to bring protection and happiness to the wearer; these smaller sized ones were traditionally worn by children

NB photo with matching jamila bracelet for reference only

length 46 cm