Contemporary Cowrie Shell Beaded Tribal Tennis Bracelet 93856-BR-NEW
Contemporary Cowrie Shell Beaded Tribal Tennis Bracelet.
This bracelet is full of natural beauty and highly fashionable. This one has been finely hand strung with beautiful genuine cowrie shell beads. These cowrie shells have been strung with colorful trade beads and white metal silver tone disc beads in a vibrant pattern. This sensational tribal bracelet is about 8" long.
Cowrie shells were used as money in China over 3200 years ago. The Chinese character for "money" originally represented a cowrie shell. Cowries have been used as money in many different places at different periods. In parts of Africa they were exchanged as currency as recently as 60 years ago. How could we ever live without our accessories? It's the little things in life that sometimes give us the most pleasure. Man, from the earliest times, has considered the adornment of his person to be as necessary as food and shelter. How could we ever live without our accessories? It's the little things in life that sometimes give us the most pleasure. Man, from the earliest times, has considered the adornment of his person to be as necessary as food and shelter.
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