Mala Carved Bone Skull Bead Tassel Necklace Absolutely incredible handcrafted bone skull bead Mala necklace from Tibet. The mala is commonly used in Dharmic religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism for counting recitations. The necklace is used to direct and count the recitation of mantras during meditation. This necklace consists of hand carved bone beads that look like skulls. The beads are strung in a circle to represent the cyclic nature of life. They are also called 'worry beads' because counting and reciting verses while holding them calms people down. Each skull is unique Extra long length 46" with red tassel. Handcrafted Excellent Used Condition Smoke free home