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This 26-inch Niʻihau shell lei features ten delicate strands of authentic Laiki (rice) shells in soft off-white and yellowish beige tones. Each shell is a member of the Columbellidae family, species Mitrella margarita, hand-cleaned to reveal a natural luster that shines without sand or residue.
The lei is finished with polished brown granulated cowrie shells, providing a secure and elegant clasp that complements the overall design.
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Shell Type: Laiki (Rice Shells)
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Color: Off-white with subtle yellowish beige hues
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Shell Origin: Collected on Niʻihau
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Length: 26 inches (measured end to end)
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Clasp: Brown granulated cowrie shells
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Style: Traditional 10-strand Niʻihau shell lei
A graceful and timeless example of Hawaiian craftsmanship, this lei is perfect for collectors, cultural events, or anyone who appreciates the art of authentic Niʻihau shell jewelry.
