Strand with Chinese-Tibetan Intaglio Carved Stone Beads

Stone Beads

Tibet

Agate (etched)

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ca. 16x12mm

68gr

Rare strand with chinese-tibetan intaglio carved stone beads from India. Totally 18 beads that measure ca. 16x12mm, weight is ca. 68 gram. I aquired these beads end of 20th Ct. in India from a tibetan trader. Its supposed to be etched agate or chaledony with relief or inaglio type carving artwork. Probably mantras but unknown to me.