A beautiful set of genuine Kahelelani shells (ニイハウ シェル) from Niʻihau, Hawaiʻi, perfect for Hawaiian shell jewelry (ハワイアンジュエリー) and detailed handmade designs. These small size-11 shells feature a natural island mix of red, green, and pink tones, each one carefully selected for color balance and authenticity.
Their soft matte (mort) finish brings out the natural beauty of Niʻihau shells — ideal for Poepoe, Kipona, or Heliconia styles, or for adding gentle highlights to your custom lei.
✨ If you’re just beginning to create Niʻihau shell jewelry, visit our Beginner’s Guide for helpful tips.
Details
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Quantity: 100 shells
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Type: Kahelelani (from Niʻihau, Hawaiʻi)
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Size: 11 (very small)
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Colors: red (ʻUlaʻula), green (ʻŌmaʻomaʻo keʻokeʻo), pink (ʻĀkala), red burgundy
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Finish: matte (mort) and some is good luster in certain color
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Condition: unpoked (not drilled)
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Use: loose shell supply for Hawaiian jewelry making
Authenticity & Disclaimer
Genuine Niʻihau shells collected and prepared with aloha.
Please note: Color may appear slightly different depending on your screen resolution. I do my best to photograph each set so the colors shown are as close as possible to what you’ll see in person.
Final Sale Policy
All loose shell sales are final. Returns are not accepted.
If you have any questions before purchasing, please feel free to contact me — I’m happy to help.
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