Black Pipi Uri Uri Shell Necklace | Rapa Nui Cultural Jewellery turtle fair income

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Black Pipi Uri Uri Shell Necklace | Rapa Nui Cultural Jewellery turtle fair incomeThis opera length collar pipi uri uri shell necklace is hand strung by Rapa Nui artist Nui Riroko Teao, continuing a lineage of traditional artists and carvers renowned for their cultural craftsmanship, including the iconic moai kavakava figures. Made using black pipi uri uri shells, this necklace carries deep cultural meaning. In Rapa Nui traditions, these shells are worn as symbols of protection and status. Each shell represents one of the four