Vintage Ethiopian Silver Moon ship Necklace – Intricate Crescent Design with Hanging Bells, African jewelry, Ethiopian jewelry
Vintage Ethiopian Silver Moon ship Necklace – Intricate Crescent Design with Hanging Bells, African jewelry, Ethiopian jewelry
This is a traditional Ethiopian piece often referred to as a "moon ship" or "crescent" necklace due to its distinct shape. The design typically features intricate silverwork with a central crescent-shaped pendant adorned with smaller hanging ornaments or bells. Such necklaces are often crafted from silver and are known for their detailed patterns and cultural significance.
Ethiopian jewelry, particularly from the regions of Tigray and Amhara, is renowned for its unique styles and symbolism, often reflecting the rich history and heritage of the area. These necklaces are not only ornamental but also carry cultural and sometimes spiritual meanings, often worn during special occasions or ceremonies.
Dimensions: Pendant: 4.5" x 4"
Chain Length:16"