Description
NI’IHAU SHELL LEI 5 STRAND MAUNALOA KAHELELANI WITH BRACELET (031623-01)
- 5-Strand
- Necklace: approximately 20 inches
- Bracelet: US size 7.75
- Maunaloa stringing style
- Kahelelani shell.
- Multi-colored
Expertly crafted on the island of Ni’ihau Hawaii, this necklace and bracelet set is truly a work of art.
Both pieces have five strands each and are strung in the Maunaloa style, with each shell is nestled seamlessly within the next. This set features a mix of Kamoa (Dove Shell Tip) and Kahelelani (Turban) shell varieties with the following colors and details…
Necklace:
Colors: Kamoa (yellow dove shell tips), Akala (flower pink), Akala Pua (pale flower pink), Ula Ula (red/burgundy), and Maku’e (brown/burgundy).
Colors: Kamoa (yellow dove shell tips), Akala (flower pink), Akala Pua (pale flower pink), Ula Ula (red/burgundy), and Maku’e (brown/burgundy).
Closure: A Hook-and-Eye clasp that has been skillfylly concealed behind a Pōleholeho (decorative shell used to connect then ends of each strand) of the Apu’upu’u (bumpy cowrie) variety.
Measurements: 20 inches (from end-to-end when unclasped and laid flat).
Bracelet:
Colors: Kamoa (yellow dove shell tips), Akala (flower pink), Ula Ula (red/burgundy), Pua Ula Ula (bright red), and Oma’oma’o (green/tan).
Closure: Gold-filled navette pearl clasp.
Measurements: 8 inches (US Bracelet size 7.75).
These items are in good, pre-owned condition. Please review photos carefully for greater details and clarification.
This item was made in Hawaii, and is at least 80% Ni’ihau shell. The actual percentage of Ni’ihau shell in this item is 100%.
$5,000.00
1 in stock
