Bantu Women's Turquoise. Model. 6969259

- The Bantu women of Zaire (modern DRC) are known to exchange antique amber and turquoise Jewelry as a mode of peace and tranquility. The turquoise served a purpose of peace, harmony and acceptance among the women, they gave themselves gifts of jewelry to show appreciation of friendship and likeness. - The turquoise they often wear is also deeply rooted to the land of their fore-fathers, symbolizing one aim, one destiny. Its often mystical and magical. - During the 12 to 15 century inter African trade, this symbol of turquoise and amber became a favorite of Tibet China, they would exchange silk gowns for ethnic African turquoise, the turquoise became a favorite of major tribes from Africa, Asia and the Americas, still serves many purpose with native americans. - This unifying, multi-racial, antique symbol has created harmony among the many brilliant races of the world to live in harmony, and is a must have character itself for adornment and natural beauty. - Give this item 20 working days to arrive from DRC to our hands and to you.