Cowrie Shell Bracelet – Esteem
$44
This wide cuff combines four rows of cowrie shells with black beads, handcrafted in Ghana. The substantial width sits comfortably on the wrist. Cowrie shells have adorned West African jewellery for generations.
Dimensions: Width: 6cm (stretches to fit) Height: 5cm
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Description
About Cowrie Shell Jewellery
Cowrie shells have held deep significance in West African culture for over a thousand years.
These shells served as money across Ghana, Nigeria, and neighbouring regions, making them symbols of wealth and prosperity that endure today.
In traditional Ghanaian culture, cowrie shells are associated with feminine energy, fertility, and protection.
Women have been wearing cowrie jewellery during important ceremonies and life transitions, believing the shells carried spiritual power and brought good fortune.
These cowrie shell bracelets are handmade in Ghana.
The natural variation in shell size and tone makes every piece of jewellery unique.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1 × 1 × 1 cm |
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