This is an 20 inch strand of brass, worry beads (south american), coral beads, Tourquoise beads, Blue Larimar beads (healing  bead) Wood netsuke of a horse is a miniature sculpture that was invented in 17th century Japan to serve practical function ( the two Japanese characters netsuke mean “root” and “to attach”). Traditional Japanese Garment —robes called kosode and kimono had no pockets, however men who wore them needed a place to store their personal belongings such as pipes, tobacco, money, etc. The solution was to place such objects in containers (called sagemono) hung by cords from robes sash (obi). Whatever the form of the container, the fastener that secured the cord at the top of the sash was a carved,button