Primitive Rana Tharu, Tribal Spike Collar Kanthshri Necklace Nepal #1470
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Primitive Rana Tharu, Tribal Spike Collar Kanthshri Necklace Nepal #1470
Description: #1470. Primitive Rana Tharu Tribal Spike Collar Kanthshri Necklace from Nepal.
Dimensions:Approximately 20" long with some 33 spikes along the length. With a large coin in the center.
Condition: In very good condition for age which is estimated to be early 1900's.
Some interesting background on the Tharu culture and people.
The Tharu people (Devanagari:थारू, Thārū) are an ethnic group indigenous to the Terai, the southern foothills of the Himalayas in Nepal and India.[5] The Tharus are recognized as an official nationality by the Governments of Nepal and India.[6]
As of 2011, the Tharu population of Nepal was censused at 1,737,470 people, or 6.6% of the total population.[2] In 2009, the majority of Tharu people were estimated to live in Nepal.[7] There are several endogamous sub-groups of Tharu:[8] (Source: Wikipedia)
Description: #1470. Primitive Rana Tharu Tribal Spike Collar Kanthshri Necklace from Nepal.
Dimensions:Approximately 20" long with some 33 spikes along the length. With a large coin in the center.
Condition: In very good condition for age which is estimated to be early 1900's.
Some interesting background on the Tharu culture and people.
The Tharu people (Devanagari:थारू, Thārū) are an ethnic group indigenous to the Terai, the southern foothills of the Himalayas in Nepal and India.[5] The Tharus are recognized as an official nationality by the Governments of Nepal and India.[6]
As of 2011, the Tharu population of Nepal was censused at 1,737,470 people, or 6.6% of the total population.[2] In 2009, the majority of Tharu people were estimated to live in Nepal.[7] There are several endogamous sub-groups of Tharu:[8] (Source: Wikipedia)
