1205 Old Indian Silver Veni Hair Jewelry Cambodia Stiff and hard so as

Stiff and hard so as to protect the contents

Please expect muted colors in reality

Superb thick coarse hand-spun cotton

Estimated to be from the early 1800s

and each color on a thread occupies a few centimeters or even a few inches and the misalignment can be seen over a few millimeters at the edge of every color

1205 Old Indian Silver Veni Hair Jewelry Cambodia Stiff and hard so asOld Indian Silver Veni Hairbun Ornament Worn over the bun as a dangling accessory Very popular in the West and the Eastern parts of India. In the West, flowers were woven into stiff "Veni" to wear over the bun instead of the precious metal jewelry. The flower Veni custom is followed even today among traditional communties. The four prongs soyo pins are tucked into the tight space between the bun and the head and may be used to keep the hair in place.