ANTIQUE BONE BIB DESIGN NECKLACE HANDMADE NEPAL COLORFUL CENTRAL PENDANT 1/2/26

This is a vintage multicolored bone bib necklace, typically handmade in Nepal. The specific necklace is made of bone beads, possibly bovine or yak bone, with a detailed, colorful inlaid pendant. The main beads are natural bone (often ethically sourced from yaks that have died naturally in the Himalayas), giving them an off-white or cream color. The central, geometric pendant features multicolored elements, likely small chips of various materials such as wood, resin, or semi-precious stones like coral and turquoise.These necklaces are often tribal or ethnic in style and are handmade by artisans, commonly found in the Himalayan region, particularly Nepal and Tibet.The necklace in the image is a multi-strand design that forms a bib style, with the strands connecting to the decorative metal-accented pendant. It’s from an antique mall and is in excellent vintage condition. It is about 17” long