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Kuchi Mini Embossed Pendants

The Kuchi Tribe Antique Pendants are a mixed set of pressed metal pendants from Afghanistan, sold by weight in 20g portions. The set includes a variety of round and slightly irregular elements with handles, adorned with raised ornaments, floral motifs, and fine details characteristic of ancient tribal jewelry.

Origin: Afganistan
SKU: KR-0190

The Kuchi Tribe Antique Pendants are a mixed set of pressed metal pendants from Afghanistan, sold by weight in 20g portions. The set includes a variety of round and slightly irregular elements with handles, adorned with raised ornaments, floral motifs, and fine details characteristic of ancient tribal jewelry.

SKU: KR-0190
Origin: Afganistan
  • Material type:
    brass
  • Gemstones:
    no stones
  • Historical Status:
    historic
  • Length:
    2.5 cm
  • Width:
    2 cm
  • Height:
  • Set weight:
    20 g

Kuchi Mini Embossed Pendants

Each batch is a mix, so individual pendants may vary in size, shape, metal shade, and state of preservation. These are not new semi-finished products from wholesalers, but rather old pieces from the Afghan Kuchi crafts. This is why their surfaces may be uneven, worn, patinated, or darkened in places.

The greatest strength of these pendants lies in their embossing. Some elements feature raised rosettes, small circles, dotted borders, and simple geometric details. This allows even a small element to be powerfully incorporated into the jewelry without appearing flat. This is a good material for designs where character, not perfect repetition, is paramount.

The metal has an aged, muted tone—sometimes more brassy, others silvery or darker. Traces of soldering, patina, minor tarnish, and natural discoloration may appear. These are normal features of old Kuchi ornaments, confirming their utilitarian nature.

Pendants are perfect for creating earrings, necklaces, bracelets, tassels, bag charms, belts, clothing, and handmade projects. They can be used individually as a subtle accent or combined in groups to create more dynamic, richer arrangements inspired by Afghan tribal jewelry.

The 20g set is a practical portion for those who want a diverse selection of vintage charms without purchasing each piece individually. The photos show a sample mix—each portion will be similar in feel, but not identical in layout or specific elements.