Burmese Dvaravati spell bead bracelet

Burmese Dvaravati spell bead bracelet | Sacred artifact unearthed from pagoda 📿 11 large Dvaravati spell beads from a collapsed pagoda in Mandalay Bead diameter approximately 1.1–1.2 cm These are spell beads in the form of prayer beads, with visible drilling marks Cast in a copper alloy with cinnabar added during the smelting process They have now been cleaned to remove oxidation, revealing a lustrous golden sheen However, they will naturally oxidize again if left untouched for extended periods These spell beads were originally part of a 108-bead strand for pagoda offerings Due to dampness, the original strings broke, and the beads were later collected by antique dealers and circulated individually This bracelet measures 16 cm in length, suitable for both men and women 2200-114.12.01