“Komboloi” Wood from Olive Tree

Vintage 1973 Authentic Greek Worry Beads “komboloi” bought in Plaka, Athens Greece Greek worry beads also known as komboloi are fascinating accessories that have been part of Greek culture. Smaller versions of these beads are often carried by men in their pocket or held during moments of contemplation. Also, sorry beads are used as a stress relief tool. People hold them and move the beads through their fingers, creating a soothing rhythm. Beads made from the wood of the olive tree. The olive tree is a symbol of peace and wisdom. Its dense wood is hard, long-lasting, and durable. Olive wood worry beads are not only beautiful but also a natural and healthy choice since they do not scratch easily and don't absorb odors or substances. Decorative item Measurement: Total length:- 22” Each bead: 1 3/4” Red tassel: 6”