Choice of Vintage Mother of Pearl Gilgit Buttons - Rita Okrent

Choice of vintage mother-of-pearl shell buttons, called “tany”or “Gilgit buttons”, from the mountain village of Gilgit in northern Pakistan. These buttons have been worn as ornaments and protective amulets adorning dresses and hats for generations. Each one is unique and different. Most have two holes for fastening (or use as focal pendant).Sold individually. Please let me know which button(s) you prefer in note on your order (A-J).  C, J, and G are SOLD.Measure 1.75-2 inches each (4.445 cm to 5.08 cm) diameter. Weigh in range of 13-19 grams each.Pendant Item 904

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