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A Shell Petit Cowrie Collier beautifully crafted by artisans in Indonesia...Cowrie shells are worn as jewelry or otherwise used as …
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A Shell Petit Cowrie Collier beautifully crafted by artisans in Indonesia...Cowrie shells are worn as jewelry or otherwise used as ornaments or charms. In Mende culture, cowrie shells are viewed as symbols of womanhood, fertility, birth and wealth.
The shells are known to bring good luck and to protect the spirit of the wearer, and many tribes use them in spiritual ceremonies. They also are a sign of femininity and fertility, with women often wearing them not only to help them conceive, but to help them give birth safely
A great look for any decor.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 12ʺD × 2ʺH
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Shell
- Condition
- Mint Condition, No Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Condition Excellent Condition less
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