Mrīyah_habāt_al_Sha’īr: (Arabic: habāt/hab, sg. habah: bead or grain, Sha’īr: barley), long gold bead strand necklace in the shape of barley grains strung on red cotton thread and end with a dangling medallion (shnaf / Tfruqah), common to the UAE, Oman, Qatar, and other Arab gulf states.
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