Sipattal Pectoral Necklace from Philippines

$ 350.00

Sipattal Pectoral Necklace from Philippines
Sipattal Pectoral Necklace with elaborate glass beadwork and beaded tassels, suspended from multiple hand-cut and hand-chased butterfly shaped nacre medallions.
Reserved only for special occasions, weddings, or dowry, these pectoral necklaces are considered to be the most prized and cherished tribal ornaments of the Isneg people, a tribal community living in isolation in the mountains of Apayo in Philippines.