{"product_id":"vintage-afghan-alpaca-silver-earrings-kuchi-tribal-filigree-with-turquoise","title":"Vintage Afghan Alpaca Silver Earrings – Kuchi Tribal Filigree with Turquoise","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntricate, bold, and deeply rooted in Central Asian nomadic tradition — these vintage Afghan alpaca silver earrings are a masterclass in Kuchi tribal craftsmanship. Each elongated teardrop frame is worked in fine filigree, with a striking cutwork motif at the center and small turquoise cabochons set at the top, adding a pop of color against the cool silver tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from \u003cstrong\u003ealpaca silver\u003c\/strong\u003e — a durable alloy of copper, zinc, and nickel favored by the nomadic Kuchi and Turkoman tribes for its tarnish resistance, affordability, and beautiful resemblance to sterling silver. Hypoallergenic for most wearers and built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Afghan Alpaca Jewelry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlpaca (also known as German or nickel silver) contains no actual precious silver, but has been the material of choice for generations of Afghan tribal jewelers. Its durability and workability make it ideal for the intricate, large-scale designs characteristic of Kuchi and Turkoman jewelry — pieces meant to be seen, heard, and felt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Alpaca silver (copper, zinc, nickel alloy) with turquoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Kuchi tribal filigree dangle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: Ear wire hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Afghanistan, vintage handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone: Turquoise cabochon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHypoallergenic for most wearers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Boulder Bohemian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49741412761839,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/4308\/6831\/files\/Screenshot2026-06-12at2.11.45PM.png?v=1781295285","url":"https:\/\/boulderbohemian.com\/products\/vintage-afghan-alpaca-silver-earrings-kuchi-tribal-filigree-with-turquoise","provider":"BOULDER BOHEMIAN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}