100 Cut & Polished Kenyan Cowrie Shells
About 100 Cut & Polished Kenyan Cowrie Shells
This set of 100 Cut & Polished Kenyan Cowrie Shells features authentic shells, each meticulously cut and polished to enhance their natural beauty. Originating from Kenya, these versatile shells are perfect for a variety of uses. Attach them to hair or clothing, create unique jewelry pieces, or incorporate them into your craft projects.
Features:
- Polished shells showcase the patterns of Kenyan cowries
- Ideal for jewelry, beads, clothing, crafts, or as unique decorative pieces
- Carefully cut to allow for easy beading and use in attaching to other items
- Cowrie shells are a symbol of fertility and prosperity in African culture
- Shell size varies between .5 - 1.5 inches.
- Sustainably sourced from the Kenyan coast
- Gently rinse and clean with warm water and a mild soap to maintain their shine.
4-Cowrie Shell Hoop Earrings
About 4-Cowrie Shell Hoop Earrings
This cowrie shell is an important symbol that is steeped in a rich, ancient tradition in Africa. It symbolizes both spiritual connection to the ocean and goddess and material, earthly wealth. These 4-Cowrie Shell Hoop Earrings contain the power of the cowrie shell in an elegant and regal pair of earrings. The large hoop earrings are brass with black beads. There are three polished white cowrie shells hanging from the earrings and an additional cowrie shell from the middle cowrie shell. Feel like a goddess in cowrie shell earrings today. Made in Kenya. J-E174
8″ Wood Giraffe
About 8" Wood Giraffe
This beautifully carved and hand-painted wooden giraffe brings a touch of African artistry to your home. Each piece showcases the skilled craftsmanship of Kenyan artisans, offering a unique and charming decorative accent.
Features:
- Handcrafted wooden giraffe figurine
- Beautifully carved with intricate details
- Hand-painted for vibrant, authentic appearance
- Made in Kenya by local artisans
- Height: 8”
- Wood
- Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth to clean
- Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture
Africa Map Brass/Spiral Choker & Earring
About Africa Map Brass/Spiral Choker & Earring
Make a statement with this Africa Map Brass/Spiral Choker & Earring. Nothing says “I love Africa” like wearing the continent around your neck. This choker has an Africa-shaped pendant made of hammered brass in the center. A brass swirl hangs beneath that, and a slightly larger brass swirl beneath that. The earrings have an Africa-shaped pendant inside a circle. This bright, bold set will enhance any outfit and let the world know you’re proud of your culture. Made in Kenya. J-S726
Africa Pendant Necklace: Black Rasta
African Bead Shoelace Bracelet
African Bone Mask Earrings
African Botanical Leather Folding Fan
About African Botanical Leather Folding Fan
This handmade African Botanical Leather Folding Fan combines traditional craftsmanship and practical elegance. The fan features intricate botanical designs hand-painted on genuine leather, creating a unique and vibrant accessory. Ideal for hot summer days, cultural events, or as a decorative piece, this fan folds neatly, making it easy to carry in your bag. Each fan is a one-of-a-kind piece, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Africa.
Features:
- Hand-painted botanical designs
- Genuine leather construction
- Foldable for easy carrying
- Unique and vibrant accessory
- When folded the fan measures 9” long.
- When unfolded it measures 12” long.
- Made with high-quality leather.
- Has a leather handle and leather thong to hold it together.
- Store in a dry place to prevent moisture damage and keep the fan folded when not in use to preserve its shape.
Authentic Maasai Beaded Earrings
About Authentic Maasai Beaded Earrings
Add color to your everyday outfits with these handcrafted Maasai Beaded Earrings from Kenya. Whether you're dressing up for a special occasion or wearing a casual outfit, these earrings bring African artistry to any look. Each earring is a testament to the Maasai tradition, carefully beaded for a unique finish. They’re handcrafted, no two pairs are the same.
Features:
- Handmade for a one-of-a-kind look
- Beaded with bold colors
- Lightweight for comfortable wear
- Available in sizes approx. 1"-2" for a subtle look or 2.5"-3" for more of a statement
- Designed to fit securely and comfortably
- Each pair may vary slightly in symmetry, highlighting their handmade charm.
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- Crafted with care using traditional Maasai beading techniques
- To clean, wipe gently with a damp cloth
Cowrie Shell Bracelet
About Cowrie Shell Bracelet
The Cowrie Shell Bracelet features nine white cowrie shells, smooth and glossy, strung together on a black cord that can be adjusted to fit any wrist size. The bracelet combines the traditional significance of cowrie shells with a practical design, ideal for everyday wear or to complement a special outfit.
Features:
- Nine polished white cowrie shells
- Symbolic representation of wealth and spirituality
- Black adjustable cord for a customizable fit
- Versatile adjustable design, ranging from 7" to 11"
- Comfortable wear for a variety of wrist sizes
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- Authentic cowrie shells threaded on a sturdy black cord
- Maintain by wiping shells with a soft cloth to preserve shine
Cowrie Shell Gourd Shaker
About Cowrie Shell Gourd Shaker
This Cowrie Shell Gourd Shaker celebrates the rhythm of African music. Handcrafted in Kenya, this shaker is adorned with cowrie shells and made from natural gourds. Perfect for collectors or anyone looking to add a touch of African artistry to their home or space.
Features:
- Handcrafted design with natural gourds and cowrie shells
- Produces a rich, rhythmic sound perfect for music or decoration
- Comes in unique sizes and shapes
- A beautiful and functional piece of African art
- Height: 5-8 inches (sizes will vary)
- Made from natural gourds and cowrie shells.
- Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture.
Double Cowrie Brass Dangle Earrings
About Double Cowrie Brass Dangle Earrings
The cowrie shell has a long tradition in Africa as a meaningful symbol of both material wealth and spirituality. Bring some of the power of the cowrie shell into your life with these Double Cowrie Brass Dangle Earrings. The brass earrings have a black bead hanging from them and then two brass threads that each have a polished white cowrie shell dangling from them. Made in Kenya J-E657