Jewelry in Tibet includes turquoise, coral and pearls, agate, gold and silver products, etc. Different Tibetan ornaments have different meanings, and different styles of the same Tibetan ornament have different meanings, but basically they all mean blessing.

For example, the precious Tibetan dzi beads, "one-eyed dzi beads" represent wisdom, "two-eyed dzi beads" can bless the harmony between husband and wife, and "three-eyed dzi beads" can bring wealth.

Tibetan bracelets and rings are generally made of Tibetan silver and engraved with Sanskrit, which has the function of exorcising evil spirits and praying for blessings.

2, cow bone jewelry.

Yak is the best friend of Tibetans and is praised as a beautiful sacred animal by Tibetans. As a unique ornament, ox bone is primitive, natural and bold, which adds a wild charm to the wearer!

3. Tibetan knife.

Tibetan Dao is a must for Tibetans. It can be used for cutting meat, self-defense and as a special decoration. Men's Tibetan knives are generally rough and sharp, while women's Tibetan knives are delicate and small. Exquisite silver scabbard is the main feature of Tibetan Dao, and its exquisite carving is unparalleled.

4. masks.

Tibetan mask is a kind of handicraft originated from religion, which is called "ba" in Tibetan. Generally, it can be divided into three types: jumping mask, hanging mask and tibetan opera masks.

The patterns of the jumping mask include ghosts, protectors, immortals and animal totems. , mainly used for altar jumping ceremony held in temples on major festivals.

Hanging masks are mainly the concrete images of various gods, such as the patron saint, the goddess of good fortune, the wise king of horse head and so on. There are many people in tibetan opera masks, some with blue masks and some with white masks. According to the plot of Tibetan opera, there are faces of kings, princesses, immortals, monsters and other characters.

5. thangka.

A scroll painting with a strong Tibetan flavor, most of which are Buddha statues and Bodhisattva statues, as well as some wall charts of flowers and birds, landscapes, medicine and astronomy. Styles are painted on cloth, tapestries, embroidery, embroidery and decals.

Extended data:

1, encourage.

As a transliteration of Tibetan, it is actually a hand-woven woolen cloth with many colors such as black, red and green. It is the main material of Tibetan clothes, shoes and hats. It is durable and warm.

2. hide the blanket.

Tibetan carpets are traditional handicrafts in Tibet, and their styles vary according to local customs. There are carpets, tapestries and card mats in style. Tibetan carpets are unique in weaving, bright and harmonious in color, soft and delicate in surface, durable and rich in national patterns, so they also have high appreciation and collection value.

References:

People's Network-10 Special products that must be bought when going to Tibet as plateau gifts.