NOTE: Item is Much Better Than Pictured and Does Not Reflect the True Beauty of the Brilliant Mother of Pearl Shell's Iridescent Hues, Shades, and Colors Reflections. Brand New, Never Used Polynesian-Designed Shell Pendant With Necklace. 100% Natural (Untreated) Australian Gold-Lip Oyster's Mother of Pearl Shell With Carved...
NOTE: Item is Much Better Than Pictured and Does Not Reflect the True Beauty of the Brilliant Mother of Pearl Shell's Iridescent Hues, Shades, and Colors Reflections. Brand New, Never Used Polynesian-Designed Shell Pendant With Necklace. 100% Natural (Untreated) Australian Gold-Lip Oyster's Mother of Pearl Shell With Carved Beef Cow Bone Closure and Adjustable Cord.
- Symbolism: The Makau Symbolizes Prosperity and a Long Life. Much of Hawai`ian Traditional Food is Fish. The Fish Were so Plentiful to the Hawai`ians That the Simple Ownership of a Fish Hook Meant Prosperity. Today, it Also Represents Strength, Abundance, Fertility, Family Togetherness, Determination, Good Health, and a Great Respect for the Sea. It Also is Said to Provide Good Luck and a Safe Journey Over Water, so it is Often Worn by Travelers. Ka Makau are Also Symbols of Power and Authority, Which are Held in Great Reverence by the Hawai`ian People.
- Design: Polynesian Ulua Fish Hook #2 (Tan Cord); Cutout, Hand-Carved Design, Dual-Sided Reversible Design, Premium Quality Iridescent Mother of Pearl Shell, Beef Bone Closure, Flat Tapered Curved Shape, Hand-Woven Necklace, Smooth Polished Surface Finish, Durable Wax Twine Adjustable Cord.
- Color/s: The Shell Piece is High-Detailed With Enhanced Polishing Techniques to Bring Out the Best Luster, Iridescence and Color of the Shell to Enhance the Detailing. The Natural Mother of Pearl Shell is Untreated (Not Color Enhanced) and Displays an Off-White Color Background With Light and Medium Yellow Overtones. This Overall Light-Tone Mother of Pearl Shell Offers Gorgeous Iridescent Reflections Including Green, Pink, Orange and Subtle Violet Colors...Just Gorgeous! The Reverse Side Features the Inner Nacre Portion of the Shell and Dispays an Off-White Color Background With Grey and Lime Green Overtones. Khaki-Tan Cordage.
- Measures: Hook is Approx. Just Over 1.0" Widest X 2.0mm-3.2mm Thick X Approx. 1 1/2" Long.
- Size: Adjustable Necklace Cord is Approx. 27.0" Long.
- Weight: Approx. 6.9-7.0 grams Total.
- Features: This Polynesian Makau Replica Pendant is Crafted With a Smooth, Surface Polished Background. This Labor-Intensive Makau Creation is Intricately Hand-Cut, Hand-Carved and Hand-Shaped Into a Traditional Polynesian Design Using a Single Piece Premium-Quality, Australian Gold-Lip Oyster's Mother of Pearl Shell. This Beautiful Replicated Ancient Polynesian Design Features the Ku`una Makau Ulua Kakele `o Paweo (Hawai`ian Traditional Ulua Slide-baiting Fish Hook Made of Mother of Pearl Shell). The Design is Created in the No Ulua `o Kue Hulu Style (Ulua Fish Hook Having Point of Hook Curved Inward Almost to the Shaft With One Outside Barb). Each Makau's Extended Lashing Station and Shank End is Intricately Hand-Lashed With a Khaki-Tan Kaula (Rope, Cordage, String) to Accentuate the Overall Appearance. The Kaula is Hand-Braided Into a Double Spiral Using Strong, Lasting Nylon Yarn. The Adjustable Necklace's Closure is Crafted With Two, Carved Round-Shaped Beads and a Smooth Barrel-Shaped Stopper Each Crafted From Beef Cow Bone. This Fish Hook Design is Dual-Sided Reversible and Can Be Worn With The Hook Point to the Left or to the Right. Purchase Assurance of Quality: As Each of These Mother of Pearl Shell Pendants Are Hand-Cut and Hand-Carved, Each One is Unique to the Next; There Are Subtle Variations in the Carving's Shape Appearances, and Slight Differences in the Colors, Patterns and Iridescent Reflections of the Shells, Which are Approximately Represented in the Item's Picture. The Item's Pictures Displays All the Main Appearance Characteristics Provided With Each Pendant Purchased. It is Not Recommended to Use Harsh Cleaners, Detergents, Soaps, Shampoos, Jewelry Cloths or Jewelry Liquids, Chemicals, Chlorine, Body or Tanning Lotions, Ultrasonic Cleaners, Tarnish Creams, Showering, Swimming in Pools or Hot Tubs or the Ocean With Mother of Pearl Jewelry. Makes a Great Gift or Treat Yourself to Start or Add to Your Collection of Fine Shell Jewelry. Hand-Carved with "aloha." Item's Picture/s Enlarged to Show the Fine Details. Certain High-Value Items Will Have Required Shipping Insurance to Protect Your Order’s Cost Value Against Shipping That is Lost, Stolen or Damaged by Others and Will Already Be Included in the FLAT Rate Shipping Cost. Please Understand We Should Not Be Held Responsible For Delivery Time Once Your Order Has Shipped as We Are Not the Individuals Delivering Your Package. USPS Express Delivery (2-Days Guaranteed) From Hawai`i for All U.S. Addresses. Please Feel Free to Contact Us With Any Questions. Live Aloha!
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