Tibetan buddhist sterling prayer box pendant with coral and turquoise

A vintage sterling silver Tibetan buddhist prayer box pendant fitted with coral and turquoise. Prayer boxes are traditionally used to carry sacred items, mantras, or personal items and act as portable shrines. They are often worn as jewelry, like pendants, and are believed to provide protection and blessings. Prayer box is 1.75 in long and 1.5 in wide.