2" GREEN BURMA JADE * Focal Pendant Bead * Good Luck Calabash Carving * High Quality Gemstone store Hand-Carved Freeform Rock Stone *
2" GREEN BURMA JADE CALABASH PENDANT BEAD
Measures ~ 2" tall, 1" wide x 10mm thick (25mm=1")
High Quality Genuine Gemstone, Hand-Carved Freeform Focal Pendant Bead
"Good Luck Symbol – Hulu, the Calabash Gourd. Bottle Gourd is the common name for the Calabash.
It has a multitude of uses and is considered extremely auspicious in both Chinese and Japanese cultures."
"Calabash (Lagenaria siceraria), also known as bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, long melon, New Guinea bean and Tasmania bean, is a vine grown for its fruit.
It can be either harvested young to be consumed as a vegetable, or harvested mature to be dried and used as a utensil."
"The word 'calabash' denotes bowls, containers and dried gourds that hold anything from milk and butter to firewood.
As well as being used as store part of everyday routines, the calabash plays a role in ritual practice and serves as a container for spiritual and magical substances."
**All Measurements are Approximate**
**Natural Jade w/ Natural Jade Features**