Gilded antique tumar pendant- gonjuk wedding pendant


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Beautiful antique tumar pendant, made by Tekke tribal people in Turkmenistan.

A tumar pendant is the most important piece of jewelry for a Tekke bride, as it protects het against the evil eye. A tumar is worn on the back.

Paired tumar pendants are for important members of the Tekke community and are braided into the hair of the bride.

This tumar pendant is very fashionable and very wearable!


Age period: early 20st century
Size of the pendant: 40 x 5 cm approx.
Weight: 84 gram
Origin: Turkmenistan

 

These are antique handmade artisanal products; minimal deviation in size, color and pattern may occur.

Although we do our very best to provide clear pictures, minimal differences in color may occur.