VINTAGE MUSER (LISU / MUSER) TRIBAL SILVER DANGLING BELL HOOK EARRINGS – THAILAND / MYANMAR BORDER
VINTAGE MUSER (LISU / MUSER) TRIBAL SILVER DANGLING BELL HOOK EARRINGS – THAILAND / MYANMAR BORDER
A delicate pair of traditional Muser (Lisu / Muser) tribal hook earrings from the Thailand–Myanmar border region, crafted in tested high silver-content alloy. The design features suspended sound-producing bells and leaf-form charms, traditionally associated with spiritual protection and the warding away of negative energies within highland tribal cultures.
These lightweight wearable ornaments reflect the refined silverworking traditions of Southeast Asian hill tribes, where jewelry carried both decorative and symbolic meaning. Original handmade examples are becoming increasingly difficult to source as traditional tribal craftsmanship continues to disappear.
The pair displays elegant movement, soft bell sound, and rich aged character while remaining fully wearable and intact.
OBJECT DETAILS
• Object: Tribal Dangling Bell Hook Earrings (Pair)
• Culture / Tribe: Muser (Lisu / Muser) Highland Tribe
• Region: Thailand – Myanmar (Burma) Border Area
• Estimated Age: Mid–Late 20th Century, possibly earlier
• Material: Tested high silver-content alloy
• Weight: 4.35 grams (pair)
• Measurements: Length 26 mm
• Earlobe Hole Requirement: Approx. 1.5 mm
• Features: Sound-producing bells with leaf-form charms
• Condition: Very good vintage condition for age; fully intact and wearable
• Sale Includes: Matching pair
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