Serial Number: RB 0714
Status: Display
Description:
Faturan Arabic Prayer Beads.
This Faturan Arabic prayer beads comes in various reddish and yellow colored stones and is composed of 33 teardrops shaped beads. The bead size measures 8 x 12 mm, 34 cm in length, and weighs 15.30 grams. The Shaheed is made of Faturan stone while the karkousha metal encashed with faturan stones.
Faturan, in Middle Eastern beadwork, is a material used to make beads, notably in the making of komboloi and misbaha.