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This museum-quality Niʻihau lei is an extraordinary example of traditional artistry, handcrafted in the Kipona style with three full strands. Each strand is meticulously twisted to create depth, fullness, and flowing elegance, making this lei a true statement piece.
The Kahelelani shells (カヘレラニシェル) glow in rare, highly sought-after hues — soft pink, natural green, and deep burgundy so dark they appear nearly black. These colors are prized by collectors and increasingly difficult to find. The Momi shells (モミシェル) are flawless, with unmatched luster and silky smooth texture, reflecting the highest grade available.
This one-of-a-kind lei embodies refinement, rarity, and aloha. Designed for the most discerning collectors, it is ideal for heirloom gifting, ceremonial occasions, or as a centerpiece of any collection of authentic Niʻihau shell jewelry (ニイハウシェル ジュエリー).
Details
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Length: 49" before clasp (50" with clasp)
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Shells: High-grade Momi & rare Kahelelani in pink, green, deep burgundy
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Style: Triple-strand Kipona (twisted)
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Clasp: Granulated cowrie shell (single adds ~1", double adds ~2")
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Origin: 100% Niʻihau
Jewelry made with 100% authentic Niʻihau shells. Designed and created 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.
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