Description: The word “Chachal” in Quiche language means necklace. These beautiful objects have a fascinating tale of history, culture, art, and economics that begins during the Pre Columbian period hundreds-thousands of years ago and continues to the present where they still worn by many Mayan populations.Guatemalan necklaces use coins from Spain, as well as all of the Latin American countries that were once Hispanic colonies along with trade beads from bead centers in Venice, Bohemia/Czechoslovakia, England, & Spain. Featuring wonderful elements:* Milagros/Charms (mid 19th-early 20th century)* 8 Antique Guatemalan1 & 1/2 Real Silver Coins 19th century* Handcrafted Antique Silver Pendant created from 19th Century Guatemalan Silver Coin & 3 milagros* Sterling Silver Chain* Length 26”***In gently used antique condition with wonderful patina from its wear & age
Price: 205 USD
Location: Marina del Rey, California
End Time: 2024-11-26T01:30:21.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Pendant Shape: Round
Color: Silver
Year Manufactured: 1940-1949
Main Stone Color: Silver
Metal: Silver
Necklace Length: 26 in
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Antique
Type: Necklace
Pendant/Locket Type: Coin
Base Metal: Silver
Style: Beaded
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Guatemala
Handmade: Yes
Country of Origin: Guatemala
