Description
Batak Karo Pendant with Green Gemstones – Inspired by Sumatra’s Heritage
This handcrafted sterling silver pendant features granulated beads and twisted wire details, inspired by the traditional Batak jewelry of Sumatra. Set with a stunning mix of Tsavorites, Diopsides, and Green Quartz, it showcases a rich palette of vibrant green hues. With an approximate weight of 20 grams, this piece is entirely handmade, reflecting expert craftsmanship.
The design is inspired by the Gelang Sarung, a bracelet worn by the Karo Tribe for protection against evil. Traditionally used by Karo aristocracy during marriages and funerals, its name is linked to the Sarong, a fabric worn by women to cover their legs. This pendant embodies the rich cultural heritage and symbolism of Batak jewelry.
