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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 368323, member: 2844"]Wonderful, Aaron, they make a nice pair.</p><p>It is defintely Nepal, just like the first one. This one is made by the Newari, Kathmandu valley. The stones were probably one turquoise and one coral, for the masculine and feminine principle, and the balance between the two.</p><p>Holly is right about the script. My father used to say that in Sanskrit and other Indian scripts the letters were hung on the clothesline.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /> An easy way of remembering that the straight line of the script should be up.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 368323, member: 2844"]Wonderful, Aaron, they make a nice pair. It is defintely Nepal, just like the first one. This one is made by the Newari, Kathmandu valley. The stones were probably one turquoise and one coral, for the masculine and feminine principle, and the balance between the two. Holly is right about the script. My father used to say that in Sanskrit and other Indian scripts the letters were hung on the clothesline.;) An easy way of remembering that the straight line of the script should be up.[/QUOTE]
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