Burmese Spirit Totem Ancient Beads. Longevity Beads. Old Amber Bracelet

2 main beads. Featuring spirit and longevity bead totems. Ancient beads unearthed from Myanmar. Paired with old amber of decent quality. Strung into a bracelet. Length 19.5 cm. Inner circumference 16 cm. ************************************* Spirit Totem. These ancient beads with a unique design of 3 fingers and a mythical creature's head. Have so far only been found in Myanmar. There are 3 interpretations of this totem. Interpretation 1. From Taiwanese collectors over a decade ago, speculated to represent aliens. Interpretation 2. According to major bead wholesalers and Chinese collectors. It represents the anthropomorphic Garuda from the ancient Zhang Zhung civilization of Tibet. Interpretation 3. Based on research by a Burmese-American anthropologist and archaeology expert, and visiting professor at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok. It is believed to be a deity from ancient Myanmar's Bronze Age, representing local beliefs. The third interpretation is considered the most credible. Provided for collectors' reference. ************************************** Ancient beads originally held significant religious and protective meaning. During challenging times, wearing protective old beads can help regulate energy and enhance fortune. Regularly reciting scriptures, chanting mantras, practicing charity, and releasing captive animals will naturally turn misfortune into good fortune. 8000-114.03.01