MOUNTED PAPUAN NECKLACE – COWRIE / BLACK NASSA / SUNDIAL / SEEDS

SOURCE: PAPUA

AGE: APPROXIMATELY 2 years

DIMENSIONS: 30CM WIDE x 66CM HIGH

PALETTE: AN OAK BROWN FIBRE BASE, WITH pearl and wheat SHELLS, SUPPORTING A DRAMATIC CASCADE OF SEEDS IN SHADES OF dove, crimson, chestnut, ecru and umber.

SHELLS: VINTAGE BLACK NASSA RING ACCENTED WITH VINTAGE MONEY COWRIE SHELLS; NATURALLY DYED SEEDS; SUNDIAL CLASP

NECKLACE DETAILS: THIS NECKLACE WAS MADE IN THE LAST TWO YEARS, FROM 100% natural seashells, SEEDS AND A NATURAL WOVEN FIBRE.  IT’S A COMPLICATED PROCESS, PARTICULARLY THE SHAPING OF THE SHELLS WHICH IS DONE WITH ABRASIVES SUCH AS shark skin and sand, AS WELL AS A SIMPLE BAMBOO KNIFE.

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MOUNT DETAILS: A GORGEOUS rustic reclaimed wood cube  HOLDS A BLACK PAINTED IRON POST; A HAND-CARVED WOODEN BASE AND TWINE SUPPORT THE NECKLACE.

WRINKLES: THE OCCASIONAL WRINKLE OR SUNSPOT THAT SOME OF OUR PIECES HAVE ACQUIRED OVER THE YEARS, AS WELL AS THEIR HANDMADE  QUIRKS, ARE PART OF THEIR one of a kind artisanal charm.  WE THINK THIS NECKLACE IS PRETTY MUCH PERFECT HOWEVER.

DESIGN TIPS: FEATURE A PAIR OF THESE UNIQUE OBJETS FOR A striking statement in your entryway OR USE A SINGLE PIECE TO add some zing to a bookshelf.

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