Red Three-Eyed Dzi Bracelet on Braided Cord
Red Three-Eyed Dzi Bracelet on Braided Cord
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Spiritual Meaning
In folk lore, the eyes on a dzi are counted and read. Three eyes are often linked to fu, lu and shou, a long-held Chinese trio of wishes for a full life, a good name and long years.
The small round dzi carries the tiger-tooth pattern, zigzag bands said to recall a tiger’s teeth. In folk tradition the tiger stands for courage, the quiet kind that never needs to raise its voice.
The carved skull comes from Tibetan Buddhist art, where skulls appear in the dancing skeleton pair called citipati and in the kapala, the skull cup. They are not there to frighten. They point to impermanence: everything changes, and loosening your grip on what you cannot keep is its own kind of ease.
Red and turquoise together are a classic pairing in Tibetan adornment, and copper set with both is a style seen across the Himalaya. Here the red comes from agate and a red bead, the blue from blue-green beads and inlay, and a bead of yellow chalcedony adds the warm color of a butter lamp.
These dzi are newly made. What they carry is the story, and a bright place for your eye to rest.
Wear it as a reminder that this moment will pass, and that you can meet it fully while it is here.
Description
Specifications
Material: Red Agate Dzi, Agate Tiger-Tooth Dzi, Ox Bone, Copper with Inlay, Red Bead, Yellow Chalcedony, Blue-Green Bead, Golden Bead, Hand-Braided Dark Brown Cord
Pattern: Three-eye and tiger-tooth patterns; each dzi varies slightly
Closure: Adjustable sliding knot
Size: One size, about 16 cm around, opens to 22 cm; fits slim and larger wrists
Style: Tibetan / Himalayan, unisex
Suitable for: Daily Wear, Meditation, Layering, Mindful Gifts
The Beads
Three-eyed red agate dzi bead · 16.7 × 11.6 mm
Tiger-tooth pattern agate dzi bead · 8 mm
Carved ox bone skull bead · 12 × 8 mm
Red bead · 11 × 6.6 mm
Copper beads with red and blue-green inlay · 10 × 9 mm
Small copper bead with red and blue-green inlay · 8 mm
Yellow chalcedony bead · 8 mm
Blue-green bead · 6 mm
Small golden bead, and small beads at the cord ends
Each piece knotted and wrapped by hand
This is a hand-strung artisanal piece. Each bead carries unique grain, tone and texture. Slight variations in color and carving are normal and part of its charm. No two bracelets are identical. Please allow 3–4 business days to make.
Free over $99 · US 7–12, intl 7–20 business days
Free on orders of $99 or more; otherwise standard shipping is $8. Each piece is prepared by hand over 3–4 business days, then takes about 7–12 business days to reach the US, or 7–20 business days elsewhere. Faster options, where available, are shown at checkout. Shipping Policy
30-day limited warranty
Every piece is strung and knotted by hand. If something gives way under normal wear within 30 days of delivery, we will repair, restring or replace it, and cover the shipping.
Covered: a broken cord or elastic, a knot or clasp that fails, beads or parts that come loose, or a piece that arrives damaged.
Not covered: accidents, everyday wear and the way bone, metal and cord change over time, soaking or contact with chemicals, and repairs made elsewhere.
To claim: email support@blessmuse.com with your order number and a photo or short video. We reply within 1–2 business days.
15-day returns & exchanges
Not quite right? You can return or exchange a piece within 15 days of delivery.
- Condition: unworn and unused, in its original packaging.
- How: email support@blessmuse.com with your order number before sending anything back. We reply within 1–2 business days with the return address.
- Shipping: return shipping is paid by you. The original shipping fee is not refunded.
- Refund: sent to your original payment method within 3 business days of receiving your return.
Arrived damaged, or broke with normal wear? That's covered by our 30-day warranty. Returns & Exchanges
1% of every order set aside for the Highlands
We set aside 1% of every order to support Himalayan craft communities and the high-altitude lands that inspire our pieces. As BlessMuse grows, we'll name the partners we give to and share the details here.
- Made to be worn every day
- Secure checkout
Bright, Then Still
The cord is the dark brown of strong tea, knotted by hand into a tight, even braid. At its center sits a dzi the red of a winter persimmon, cool and weighty in the palm, its white rings drawn round like ripples on a pond. Around it the colors arrive one at a time: a small round dzi crossed by a pale tiger-tooth band, a bright red bead, a warm drop of yellow, a bead of turquoise blue, copper set with red and blue-green, and a little skull carved from white bone, grinning quietly as if it knows something you don't.
You notice it first in the morning sun, when the red dzi seems to glow from inside. After that it is simply there, on the wrist that lifts the coffee, turns the key, rests on the desk while the day gets loud. Your thumb finds the skull, then the smooth dzi beside it. Everything changes. This breath is enough. Bright, then steady, then calm.
Red Dzi, Bone and Copper
The main dzi is red agate with three eyes. Bead traders call this deep red hong rou, “red flesh,” and agate in this color is often sold as nanhong; here it simply means red agate. The second dzi is a small round bead with the tiger-tooth pattern. No two look quite the same.
Around them sit a carved ox bone skull bead, a red bead, copper beads with red and blue-green inlay, a yellow chalcedony bead, a blue-green bead and a small golden bead. The dark brown cord is braided by hand and closes with a sliding knot. About 16 cm around, it opens to 22 cm, so it sits well on a slim wrist or a larger one.
Made by Hand
One Bead at a Time
Every strand is threaded and knotted by hand, slowly, the way prayer beads have been made for generations. No two come out quite the same.
Questions
How do I choose my size?
Measure your wrist snugly and add about 1 cm. Each listing shows its size range; see the Size Chart on this page.
How should I care for my piece?
Keep it away from water, perfume and harsh sunlight. See our care guides.
How much is shipping?
Free on orders of $99 or more, worldwide. Below that, standard shipping is $8. Each order takes 3–4 business days to prepare by hand, then about 7–12 business days to reach the US, or 7–20 business days elsewhere. Expedited shipping is available at checkout. Shipping Policy
Can I return it?
Yes, within 15 days of delivery, as long as the piece is unworn and in its original packaging. Return shipping is paid by you. Email support@blessmuse.com first and we will send the return address. If it breaks with normal wear within 30 days, we will repair or replace it. Returns & Exchanges
Complete the Story
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Care, returns & warranty
Care
Keep dry: Avoid water, sweat, perfume, and oil-based products.
Initial prep: Wipe gently with a clean cotton cloth daily for the first 1–2 weeks to form an even base patina.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Polishing: Use a soft microfiber cloth to buff beads regularly to keep their luster.
Avoid impact: Do not drop or scratch the beads to protect their surface.
Warranty Policy
Every piece is strung and knotted by hand. If something gives way under normal wear within 30 days of delivery, we will repair, restring or replace it, and cover the shipping.
Covered: a broken cord or elastic, a knot or clasp that fails, beads or parts that come loose, or a piece that arrives damaged.
Not covered: accidents, everyday wear and the way bone, metal and cord change over time, soaking or contact with chemicals, and repairs made elsewhere.
To claim: email support@blessmuse.com with your order number and a photo or short video. We reply within 1–2 business days.