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Baloch Anklet – Heavy Tribal

A heavy, thick Balochi bracelet, designed to be worn on the leg, massive and austere in form.
Origin: Afganistan
SKU: BN-0574
A heavy, thick Balochi bracelet, designed to be worn on the leg, massive and austere in form.
SKU: BN-0574
Origin: Afganistan
  • Material type:
    mosiądz
  • Gemstones:
    szkło
  • Intended:
    kostki
  • Bracelet type:
    zamknięta
  • Historical Status:
    zabytkowe
  • Condition:
    bardzo dobry
  • Length:
    23.5 cm
  • Width:
    2 cm
  • Height:
  • Weight:
    115 g

Baloch Anklet – Heavy Tribal

A massive Baloch bracelet made of brass, designed to be worn on the leg, above the ankle. This type of jewelry was an element of clothing with a distinct symbolic and utilitarian function.

The form is thick, heavy, devoid of delicate embellishments. What matters is the weight of the metal, the sound, and the presence on the body. The style is clearly tribal, raw, characteristic of Baloch culture.

Vintage condition: patina, abrasions, and signs of long-term wear. A collectible and ethnographic bracelet, intended for the leg, not the wrist. Keywords: Baloch bracelet, Balochi, anklet, heavy, tribal, nomads, vintage.