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Pāua shell black cord necklace
Pāua shell black cord necklace
Our Paua Shell Cord Necklace celebrates the Paua – a beloved icon of New Zealand. Paua shell waste from sustainable paua farm, upcycled into unique jewellery that celebrates harmony between sustainability and New Zealand’s unique beauty.
Organic Materials:
* Paua farm shell waste from Northland paua farm.
Features:
* Handcrafted from an authentic paua shell with back dipped in metal.
* Dangles from adjustable waxed black cord necklace.
* Celebrates New Zealand Maori tradition of connectivity and harmony.
* Eco-conscious sourcing ensures ethical practices.
* Each shell’s variations create truly one-of-a-kind pieces.
Eco-friendly & sustainable sourcing
* Shells are upcycled from paua farm waste byproducts, transforming discarded elements in repurposed elegance, all while honoring the iconic paua shell’s symbolism and significance.
Craftmanship
* Metal-dipped nature fragments are crafted from genuine natural elements. They are treated with lacquer, electroformed in copper, and plated with silver or gold, and finally triple coated with special clear lacquer for jewellery.
* Distinctive marks and small bumps are inherent to both the organic element and this artistic process, enhancing the individual charm and uniqueness of each element.
Size and Measurements:
* Shell Height: Approx. 40-50mm (varies).
* Cord Length: Adjustable up to 75cm