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Check out where we found it!

Bukhara's ancient trading domes.

Silver Capsule Necklace

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Destination: Bukhara, Uzbekistan

There are last resorts and then there are last resorts. In the old days, a necklace like this would have contained a dose of poison so that in the event your city came under siege—which Bukhara did on a pretty regular basis—you could avoid whatever unpleasant fate your attackers had in store for you. This unique piece was purchased from Mirfayz Ubaydov, who has a little stall selling spices and jewelry under one of Bukhara’s old trading domes. The jewelry he sells is made by one of the few silver craftsmen still working in Bukhara, who makes new jewelry from old designs.

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More than just aesthetically-pleasing ornaments, jewelry has long been worn as a talisman, protecting its wearer from the likes of the evil eye and other ills, while also providing certain benefits. In Uzbekistan, ... Read More

Details and Dimensions

17" L

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