Persian booty In 1959 the Chinese communists invaded Tibet, and the Dalai Lama and leading officials fled abroad. They took much valuable jewelry with them, including coral, amber and turquoise, as well as many mysterious dZi beads with their stunning contrasts of white on black.
一九五九年，共軍大舉侵入西藏，達賴喇嘛率領臣民流亡海外，在他們隨身攜帶的細軟首飾中，除了珊瑚、琥珀、綠松石外，黑白分明的神秘天珠更讓舉世驚豔。