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Tusk-Shaped Bone & Cowrie Shell Hook Earrings - Handcrafted in Kenya
Tusk-Shaped Bone & Cowrie Shell Hook Earrings - Handcrafted in Kenya
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Bold Handcrafted Bone & Cowrie Shell Dangle Earrings - Curved Tusk Design from Kenya
Make a powerful and unique statement with these captivating handcrafted dangle earrings, meticulously made in Kenya. Each earring features a natural, light-hued cowrie shell, elegantly wrapped with delicate gold-toned wire, gracefully suspending from a matching ear hook. Below the cowrie, a polished, creamy white bone dangle is carved into a distinctive curved, elongated shape, reminiscent of a tusk or claw, and features subtle horizontal ridges along its length, adding unique texture. These earrings are a profound testament to Kenya's rich artisanal heritage, blending organic materials with a bold, naturally inspired design to create a truly eye-catching accessory.
Key Features:
- Genuine Bone & Cowrie Shell: Crafted from authentic, ethically sourced bone for the tusk-shaped dangle and natural cowrie shells, offering a unique, organic feel and texture.
- Handcrafted in Kenya: Each pair is a unique work of art, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of Kenyan artisans and supporting traditional practices.
- Distinctive Curved Tusk Design: The polished bone dangle features an eye-catching, elongated, and curved tusk-like silhouette, with subtle horizontal ridges for added detail.
- Graceful Dangle Style: Designed to swing elegantly, these earrings create subtle movement and beautifully frame your face.
- Lightweight & Comfortable: Crafted to be comfortable for all-day wear without weighing down your ears.
- Gold-Toned Accents: Complementary gold-toned wire wraps and ear hooks enhance the natural materials and add a touch of warm sophistication.
Care Instructions:
To ensure the longevity and beauty of your bone and cowrie shell earrings:
- Avoid Water & Moisture: Do not wear them while swimming, showering, or in high humidity, as water can damage the natural materials and tarnish the metal.
- Clean Gently: Wipe the bone and shell surfaces with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or oils.
- Avoid Chemicals: Keep away from perfumes, lotions, hairsprays, and harsh cleaning agents, which can discolor or damage the materials.
- Store Properly: Store in a dry place, ideally in a jewelry box or pouch, to prevent scratching and reduce exposure to air.
Styling Tips:
These culturally rich bone and cowrie shell earrings are perfect for:
- Bohemian & Tribal Looks: Pair them with earthy tones, natural fabrics, or ethnic-inspired prints to enhance a free-spirited and culturally rich ensemble.
- Making a Statement: Let these bold earrings be the focal point of your outfit by combining them with simpler, solid-colored clothing.
- Casual Chic: Easily dress up a basic top and jeans or add a distinctive, natural touch to your daily attire.
- Unique Accessory: Ideal for those who appreciate one-of-a-kind, handcrafted jewelry with a strong character.
- Thoughtful Gifting: An ideal and memorable present for birthdays, anniversaries, or for anyone who loves distinctive, handcrafted accessories with cultural significance.
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