New vintage mother of pearl Buddha pendant charm

New vintage mother of pearl Buddha pendant charm Genuine mother of pearl. Rustic handmade carvings. Mainly Pearlescent creamy white. Changes colour with the light: a mix of pearlescent whites, greens and pinks. Buddha with his hands above his head. “In the case of Laughing Buddha, he holds this bowl which is also called the Ru Yi or Bowl of Plenty above his head to attract abundance from the Lord.” C. 11x20 mm +1 mm thick, slightly curved probably because it’s part of a natural shell. New vintage c. 1970s. Probably handmade. Original packaging (from elephants) says “MADE IN TAIWAN REPUBLIC OF CHINA”.